Hey BP, I'm diligencing a property in the Sioux City area and looking to get some local investor POV on the market for larger MFUs and commercial properties (storage units, warehouse, office space). Beyond Wikipedia a...

Hello EveryoneI'm a newbie here, I hope this doesn't sound stupid. But I really want to know.I'm reading now J Scott's book, The Book On Flipping Houses (for the second time). He talks in chapter 5 about what kind of ...

Hi, I wonder if anyone can explain me recession cycles like I am 5. I know about 2008 one, and what have caused it. What are other cycles and what was the impact for RE? I was reading an article which claims it happen...

Hi All, 
Do you use any type of research tools to identify the cities or neighborhoods for long distance investing?
I ran into this issue when I initially started learning about long distance investing and I created...

My kids are totally fascinated by this show and watch it frequently. Kids don't quite understand the concept of "real estate" and it upsets me when they tell their friends this is what our mom does. I watched the sh...

I've been watching a property that had real flip potential.  It sold 8 months ago and the buyer has done a little clean up of the overgrown yard, but work has appeared to be at a standstill for several months.The addr...

I've been investing for a really long time, although I've never bought a townhouse which is where the term "Party Wall" seems to be most used. Is this a new thing, or has it been around for a while. It's come up twice...

Hi BP Family,My name is Javon McKinnon, licensed Real Estate Agent with Keller Williams. I am currently selling Commercial Real Estate and Residential wholesale deals in the Memphis Area. I have been a student of R...

I have reviewed the forums and evidently am slow because I simply am not comprehending Cap Rate and the value of using it as a tool. For my quick look, I tend to use Gross Rent Multiplier. These seem much the same y...

What software are flippers/re-modelers using to generate simple construction plans?
In the past I've either hand sketched or done simple layouts with Excel tools. 
Autocad/Revit will certainly get the job done, but ...