I'm looking to buy my first home to invest in as a rental property, how do I know what to offer after just a quick tour of the house?

What is the best resulting marketing strategy you use in your area for motivated sellers?

So maybe I'm overreacting, but I need to know what my fellow BP members have to say. Here's the story.  I'm working on my first flip, I chose to use my friend and contractor of 18 years, to do the rehab. Today as we'r...

Hi BP!I've been told by two different lenders that the 5% conventional is a better/cheaper route to live-in investments than FHA loans. Can someone confirm or deny? What are the differences? What are the pros and cons...

I’m flipping two houses right now. The first one had a higher price point and I had to wait about 6 weeks until I had an offer which I accepted. That buyer had an inspection and asked for every little thing (I think i...

Hi everyone, I was just wondering how successful investors are finding great deals on the MLS. I've offered several thousand dollars over asking price on properties in the southside suburbs of Chicago. Everyone has be...

anyone finding it difficult to get deals accepted in Atlanta. I've placed alot of offers with financing(not cash deals) with zero success. I know institutional buyers are buying a good volume here but seems that ...

Is it worth looking for deals hoping the seller is willing to wait 45-90 days for the bank to close or should I make sure I have enough cash to pay for the entire purchase before I make offers?I'm under the impression...

Hi, my name is Matthew, I am from Pittsburgh and I am new to both REI and BP. I am primarily interested in long term buy and hold rentals. I have spent the last 6 mos reading/watching everything I can, to try and lear...

Any advice or insight on the below is much appreciated!1) What separates your preferred lender or source of funds from the competition? i.e. what makes them the best option for your client and what are your expectatio...