So we have a property that is finishing up, with outlets/switches, and fixtures.  I came in today and saw some of the outlets with weird gabs (pic below).  I think the drywall cutout was too big, is there anything i c...

Wow, I thought this day would never come..... After three months of negotiating with Fannie Mae, I feel great knowing that I am now going to be an "official" investor. My closing date is set for Jan 2014 and I can...

Where did you find your best deal?

I'm guessing each market has it's differences. But generally speaking where and how do the pro's get the best deals on real property?

I would like to find a good cash flowing mult...

Hi, I am brand new to real estate investing (have only listened to podcasts/ watch videos/ etc). I found a house for sale in a not-so-great area for $10k. This is because there are several things not up to code and th...

We are currently rehabbing a house, and have had problems with two insurance companies. One dropped us, because the downspouts and siding were messed up, the next cause the house is vacant.

I was trying to avoid an e...

I recently had a real estate agent inform me that FDIC had required a bank to set the asking price for the property at the loan value and not the actual property value.

Basically the 1 acre lot andmobile home is wort...

I’d like to hear from some of the more experienced investors if there are any tips you can share on how to increase the chances of receiving a higher appraisal after the renovations have been done?I’m not necessarily ...

My business partner @Duran Villegas and I will be visiting the Memphis area October 24th through 26th. We will be exploring neighborhoods and looking to connect with professionals who have experience in working with i...

Hey everyone! I am new to REI and new to this awesome BP Nation, but I am absorbing everything like a sponge I hope! I am a well-seasoned equities investor, so that background makes the finance and numbers learning co...

For my current rental property, I file a Schedule E each year. And I have to track all expenses and income to do so.

Once I set up and fund an SDIRA via transfer from a regular IRA, what are the reporting req...