Here is a problem that I am having with people who are saying they are private lenders. You will hear them say that it’s all hard money. They say this because of the interest rates. Little do these people who say they...

I know that folks on this forum always recommend (rather strongly) requiring a security deposit along with applications for a rental property.  (This is the deposit for the application, *not* the deposit for actually ...

So, I am looking at doing my first rehab. Are there any tips for estimating how much the rehab will cost? Would it be frowned upon by the seller to get some contractors out to take a look at it and provide estimates b...

If you’re a landlord you’ve been trained to be leery of Section 8 housing. There is a negative stigma associated with the program and people who receive vouchers in the program. We recently had a panel at the SLO Real...

Howdy!  Many of you may have seen my recent thread about my journey to becoming licensed in TX.  The thread is here:RE License Journey - TXThis thread will serve as a step-by-step guide, for aspiring agents.  This is ...

We signed up with the HERO program through a contractor called Elite Home Energy. My wife and I wanted to them to install insulation in our home and believe it would add value to our house. We asked the sale agent tha...

So I bought a house cash and intent to flip it. It's a mess. The seller told me there is a rent paying tenant who has been in place for 22 years.  Seller has no lease on file. He says the tenant owns several propertie...

I'm am new to BP and from San Ramon, CA

Been looking onto Real Estate as long as I can remember. My Dad and Grandpa are mainly responsible for my interest. Both had different investment strategy that entaile...

So i'm at point A (tired of working for others and ready to do anything and everything to take charge of my own destiny) and need to get to point B (6 figure net income). I know I need a map, but right now the map ...

Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice on the most effective ways to market a service to listing agents.I'm starting up a business providing narrated virtual tours, with the goal of making them easy (since agents ar...