Hi, I'm 23 yrs old and have been trying to get started in real estate investing. But no luck. I know this wasn't going to be easy but it almost feels impossible. I finally tried to get pre qualified for a loan of abou...

After advertising our vacant unit, I had several people fill out an application right away, and now I'm getting a round of people who just want a showing to see if they are interested BEFORE they pay the money to fill...

BP is great place. The world in general is not. Over the last year I have listened to all the BP podcasts, those guests who succeed are showered with praise and emulation. That's why we are here, we want to be like th...

Hello everyone,I really want to jump into wholesaling. I have my business plan and market budget mapped out and such, but I'm very passionate about getting started the right way. I don't see this as a fly by night or ...

Hi BP,Do investors, purchasing a property with the sole expectation of renting it out, make it harder for owner-occupants to find affordable housing?This is the question that came up from a family member.  He lives in...

The title of this post may get me into a little bit of hot water, but I ask that any moderator read a little further before drawing conclusions. I hope this term helps to serve as motivation to other investors, and th...

Don't blame everything on interest rates - It's because wages haven't kept pace
My wife and I bought our first house in Seattle in 1986 for $78,000. It was in a safe, desired neighborhood, post card view of downtown,...

Looking at an single story 8-plex building and the numbers work, but there are a few items that bothered me.

All eight units (1/1) are currently occupied, tenants are either on month to month leases or no lea...

I just read an article on the Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/articles/i...    stating the fact that investors have responded to rising interest rates by pulling money out of real estate funds in record quanti...

I have a tenant going on the third month not paying the rent. She wants me to make a 3 hour round trip to meet her so she can pay cash. She has a job. I sent 14 day notice to pay or quit as certified mail in which she...