Hello BP Family! I've made some progress and wanted to share. I just created a LLC in PA. I'll be looking at Philadelphia, Bethlehem and Allentown areas. Although, I am not too familiar with those areas, I will be doi...

Dear all,I wanted to see if anyone had general views on the Central Florida vacation rental market.  I'd be particularly interested in thoughts on two cities: Kissimmee and Davenport, both of which have good proximity...

Hello all.  I've been contemplating, calculating and questioning the purchase of rental properties for years. Over those years I've watched a number of friends and family members enjoy varied levels of success, from b...

Do rentals need rehab the same way flips do? And if they do, is it usually the same degree of rehab?

Hello, just trying to get advice on how to go about this turnover.
I purchased an out-of-state property last Aug, and tenant just moved out this May. I have not been to the property yet, but have been told by the PM ...

I think that everyone can benefit from the collective wisdom of the board. What is the biggest lesson you have learned so far in your investing career? Your answer can cite a specific incident or general philosophy ...

I'm looking for advice to acquire a 203k loan on my first investment property. I know I have to live in it and that is my plan, but how long do you have to live in it before you can sell? Any recommendations for 203k ...

Hey all! I've been reading the forums and enjoying and learning from everyones input for a few years now. I'm in negotiations with a seller and would love some feedback from you experienced guys. Here are the detail...

I am reading the book on flipping houses and it mentions how difficult it can be to receive money for rehab on the house you are trying to get a loan for. If i were to go with traditional financing, how can i come up ...

We have been buying real estate but we are making an offer on our first short sale and I am not familiar with short sales and I know every house and market is different but I was wondering what % do you usually go in ...