Door count is the worst (commonly discussed) metric in the real estate investing community. Why does everyone use it? Can we all decide to collectively kill it? Or are there some of you out there that stand by door co...

Fellow BPers,I'm currently debating which role to pursue on a part-time basis: home inspector or real estate agent? A bit of background--I'm a relatively new investor (2 years and 3 properties/deals now under my belt)...

I have my latest flip under contract; it spent 5 days on the MLS. The mortgage company for the buyers has requested a list of improvements and my costs for those improvements. This is a first for me. I really don't ha...

I've found some decent deals but still shopping around.  Any amazing suggestions?

Lets say someone wants to buy a house for 150,000 but the real value of the house is 140,000 will the person still get the loan? Or the bank wont let the person get it?--If banks wouldnt lend the person, thenHere is m...

Wife just got a call that buyer's bank is asking about purchase price of the our first flip set to close on 3/8. they wanted to know the purchase price and rehab costs.

anyone know why they would need it. I want to...

We are within 5 years of starting to sell off our investment properties. Two of them were Land Bank purchases. (closed for 1,500 and 3,700, respectively) We did all the improvements ourselves (minus the roof work) Am ...

Hi All! I had to share. Against all conventional advice and wisdom, I've just quit my job. My fiance's job brings enough for us to cover are needed expenses and I have about a year's worth of savings built up on top o...

Stupid things Tenant Applicant’s say.

I had renovated a nice 4/3/2 and put it on the market for lease. Here are some of the comments from people who toured the property during the open house or called me from signa...