Currently, I'm depositing my reserve funds into a generic savings account.  But I'm wondering if there is a better low-risk option for that money, which is just sitting there for a rainy day, that would help it grow o...

Greetings,My name is Grant—I'm a Software Engineer, Programming Director, and Startup Advisor based in NYC. I found BP through a thread on reddit about real estate investing. I've been listening to BP podcasts and rea...

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Heard great things about this site and hope to expand my knowledge in real estate. Took a job to the DC area from Florida, so hopefully will be able to invest in an area that foreign but hopef...

I must be honest, when I started using Google Adwords I really figured it wouldn't generate much in the way of traffic let alone leads. At the moment I am using a $100 start up credit I got in the mail, so I am just t...

Hey everyone!I wanted to introduce myself. I live in Elgin, IL which is the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. I am new to BP and real estate investing. This platform is amazing, and I have learned so much already. I ho...

I ran across my county's online file system and discovered they list mortgage foreclosures for properties in the county. My question is how do I best act upon these leads. If I contact the homeowners, would my negotia...

We are about to close on several properties in Oklahoma. They are REO and some are vacant and some have tenants. We have knocked doors to be proactive and attempt to get them to sign a short lease ( No security deposi...

I am new to real estate investing, but have been researching nonstop for over a year now and am stuck in analysis paralysis due to inexperience and fear. I am looking to get my first deal under my belt, but am torn be...

Hey BP,I just found a great resource called ReZamp.com. But I'm a little confused as to how a house can be valued at one price, but be selling for a different price. For instance the website lists a property at 174k, ...

Starting my journey to add a new "vein" of diversity to my current investment practices. I'm a bit green by most standards apart from the purchases and sales of my homes over the years. As a mid-career executive in th...