Hi all,I'm just starting out and reading lots of books / getting smarter. But the math is totally different in New Zealand from all the books I read.In New Zealand a family home will cost you $500,000 and you can rent...

A friend who is an extremely successful RE investor tells us that umbrella policies aren't necessary, based on his experience. Advises if you want more liability coverage, just add it to the LL insurance policy.  A mi...

I've been in the residential RE business for over 10 years now, but I've not had experience in the commercial realm. My brother and I are interested in a commercial building here in Milwaukee that we know is being ...

New to BP and just wanted to say hi. It's always great to hear other opinions and collect feedback, so I'm looking forward to this new resource! Currently have fix n holds in southern california, but always interes...

I have a property under contract at 33k, it needs 15k in repairs and the ARV is at least 80k. What is the best way to finance the deal? A) Go with a hard money lender for acquisition and rehab, then find another bank ...

Some of the reading I have done talks about following up with the Code Enforcement officials in my area to find houses that are under the Code Enforcement process. Does anyone use this technique to find distressed pr...

Is it possible to buy a house with cash and then turn around and finance it immediately? We're looking at a property and only cash offers are accepted.

We have the cash to cover it but would ultimately want to immed...

I'm having an HVAC guy out next week to clean out the ducts on my house and to turn on the furnace. I'm eventually going to want to have A/C put in, so I figure why not now? Anyone know of a site where I can order an ...

I own a house with good bones and no mortgage. It’s appraised at 500k, I have plans drawn up for a renovation and update between 150-200k. This current house is going to be my long term house, but at the moment I tr...

Has anyone watched the recent unveiling of Robert Kiyosaki's and Jim Rickards "Cash Flow Weekly" platform? I just finished watching over an hour of what basically reminds of a late night infomercial. In their presenta...