We are starting a small direct mail campaign in our neighborhood, within 5 miles from our primary residence. We have already targeted about 60 single family homes and plan to send out handwritten letters within the ne...

Yesterday a listed property came up in our target area so we jumped on it. We were the first to walk it and make an offer. It's a distressed SFH with flip or rental potential, sold as-is. We stuck to our numbers and m...

Hey BP Fam,
Hoping I can get some input from you all on what color to paint or stain my front door. It will ultimately be a rental property (Oakland, CA). The flooring is a light Oak colored LVP. The walls are Agree...

Hey BP folks,I have some questions regarding strategies you all may use who do long-distance real estate investing. I read David Greene's book, but either I missed it or I just didn't see any content around the follow...

Hi all,I've been a landlord for the past 12 years or so but only recently got serious about ramping up. I recently added a couple units, plan to expand quickly, and am realizing that successful self-management is heav...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Jacksonville.

We purchased this property for $70,000 and spent a significant amount renovating it from top-to-bottom. Being our first reh...

Hey BP,
Curious to hear your flip staging tips! What are the best ways to do it cheap and effectively?
I am currently doing a pretty simple flip, and while I have done a few, this is the 1st where I think the home w...

Looking for any suggestions on books or anything that give more insight on appraisals. Or even your tips. What things could help increase the appraisal and what things don’t. I understand the basics on comps and addin...

Hello everyone! I'm looking to start a short-term rental business in Portland, and I'm wondering if anyone has experience with getting exemptions for commercial or mixed-use zones in the city of Portland. What was the...

Being a new investor, I rely on websites such as Zillow or Realtor.com to find listings. Time and time again I discover these properties are no longer on the market even thought they are listed on these sites. I am tr...