Hi all, I'm a newbie real estate investor. I just graduated about a year and a half from Cal and have been working since graduation. I've been saving hard for a down payment and now I think I might've stumbled across ...

Hi All, As a new investor, I have a couple of questions regarding raising private money. My business partners and I are putting together a pitch and list of who we would like to start approaching to fund our deals. We...

I usually try to pay half up front and upon completion, I'll pay the remaining 50%. What methods of paying contractors do the rest of you use?

Hello BP,I have a scenario that just happened to me that has left me absolutely sick and I am looking for some advice.So I found a property that was a HUD owned property and was a really good deal. The asking price wa...

I'm trying to find the best CapEx formula. I know that it can be calculated different ways. I know that the best thing to do is to make actual predictions about expected and predicted expenses rather than use back-of-...

A couple of my most active real estate flippers in the Utah market called me this week with a problem. Both of these investors are still sitting on their most recently rehabbed properties after nearly 6 months, and t...

My husband and I are looking for our first home to buy. I was recently talking to my mother and she warned me that her best friend (who is a real estate agent in Lodi Ca) was telling her that she thinks there will be...

First I would like to thank everyone who contributes to this site with all their experience and expertise, this site is amazing!

I have been analyzing some sfh rental properties and am curious to what level d...

Economic Update(Happy Martin Luther King Day)

Predictions for 2021? As 2020 has shown us, the world can throw so many curveballs at you that predictions can be about as useful as new year’s resolutions. In that s...

How do I convince her not to do this... and instead buy 2-4 houses with a turnkey company here locally?

The $210k house is in her neighborhood, has an elderly woman renting it, and doesn't need any repairs. M...