Hey BP friends! I'm just writing to share my excitement. I closed on my first project house 10/19. I've been diy rehabbing it for the last six weeks and I'm excited to say I just sent off a lease to my first tenant!

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First off I would like to thank everyone for the plethora of information on the BP site, truly crowd sourcing at Its finest! REI has been a long term goal of mine that got put on the back burner while starting our f...

Greetings BP'ers,

As I am ready to purchase my first rental property this year, I am wondering about leveraging debt to buy homes. I am a regular Dave Ramsey listener. He always talks about avoiding debt leveraging t...

Has anyone ever used an online property management company?
what are your thoughts?

Taking the Long View
The real estate industry is moving beyond what it perceives as cyclical headwinds — i.e., rising interest rates, declining gross domestic product (GDP), sinking deal flows — and taking a long-ter...

I want to hear from the most economically informed BP members about their thoughts on the slow poison of negative interest rates & how it effects our industry & investing going forward.

Hello BP,First time account holder, but long time lurker in Columbus Ohio area. BP has already answered a ton of my questions so I figured it was time to sign up. I also think this is where I put that "I work with a n...

Hi all!!First timer here, so bear with me if my math/logic is flawed. I found a condo/duplex, where each unit is for sale separately (2 bed, 1 bath, 800 sqft)  in Charlotte, NC for $60,000 (each). I ran some numbers a...

The June 2021 Austin market numbers are out from the Austin Board of Realtors. The familiar story of sky-high demand, cripplingly low inventory, and rising prices continues:

Here’s the median sales price of a sin...

With a little encouragement from juzamjedi, I am reprinting a recent post from my website:

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Foreclosures are going through the roof and seem to be continui...