Hey BP Family!I am about to purchase my first property! It's a fixer-upper duplex that's in need of various kinds of rehab; electrical, cosmetic, landscaping, etc. I was wondering if anyone could provide some tips for...

Hi, I'm hoping that I can get some solid feedback. I've previously made errors in investing and I do not want to repeat...so I'm hoping to get some input prior to going back in :-)  I have a fulltime job and a part ti...

Maybe this is just a rant, but if you have any advice/ideas worth sharing that would be appreciated. I understand that real estate investing is a marathon and not a sprint. I don't have grand delusions about starting ...

Hey everyone,I’m 22 years old, live in Canada, interested in real estate, and wondering if you have any advice or tips to starting out. I’m looking into rental arbitrage deals or another way where I can invest in real...

Hello all, sorry if this is the wrong section. I am seeking some thoughts about the best way to break into a property management career. I am a homeowner and plan on eventually having rentals. I really enjoy real esta...

Hi guys, My name is Chris and I'm somewhat new to BP. I have recently made the decision to set up my retirement around REI and am looking to make my first home purchase. This first purchase is going to be my home as w...

Hello, we recently purchased two rental homes and need to add insulation to both. One we are planning a garage conversion and need to insulate over the garage and add to the rest of the atic, as we are stretching th...

Here is a fun project. The property was receiving a tremendous amount of water.  Adjacent north and south properties downspouts were draining into the 34" crawlspace with dirt floor. We addressed water issues, poured ...

Hey guys, I am a 20 year old collage student who is finishing his degree next year, it’s an economics degree. I plan on getting into property and deviating away from a 9-5 job. Does anyone have any tips for getting st...

Hi,I just wanted to take a poll to see if any investors had a preference between Elance or Odesk or do some of you use them interchangeably? I started with Odesk and now I'm exploring Elance.Does it come down to a mat...