What is your criteria for buying homes with a wood frame build in Florida?  I know a lot of investors who say to steer clear and to only really look at block properties (primarily because of termites), but I've seen a...

So here is my situation and I just need someone from out there from the wonderful BP community (you're my hero @Brandon Turner) if possible, because this admittedly IS my first rodeo:- I've been watching the MLS in th...

We just wend under contract for a duplex in a historic district. How difficult is it to own a property that has to meet historic guidelines, and what are the biggest parameters that must be met when making updates to ...

I'm looking at properties in Chicago and these rules of thumb are basically impossible.  I've been listening to the podcasts and reading about the deals, and the numbers are always for these cheap areas, whereas I'm l...

Hi guys! I am quite new to the forums. I have been listening to the podcast for a couple of weeks now and finally decided to make a post after getting tons of emails from this specific topic. After listening to maybe ...

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I am pretty close on having an offer accepted on a huge 3 fmly, 9 bdrms, 3 bthrms, 4,600 sq. ft. house in Dorchester, MA. The outside it's totally distressed with old, ugly, flaky...

A property of mine in the California Central Valley went vacant at the end of November. For the past 4 years, I had a family renting the SFH. I performed annual inspections, serviced the the HVAC filter and smoke alar...

Hello, this is my very first purchase all in my own. Have had success doing Airbnb arbitrage the last year and a half. Which has allowed me to save and begin the process of purchasing my very first investment property...

Was in this evening submitting a fairly large order to the Bid Desk at HD to get one of my projects started. They came back with a $100 discount on an $8000 order. I was stunned. The HD employee at the Bid Desk told m...

This discussion is more of a article on how I got my first flip property.(Disclaimer please excuse the grammar or spelling error)Quick FactsFirst I am currently 24 years oldJamaican Born,& raised Currently in Bra...