I live in Simi Valley - about 40 minutes NW of Los Angeles, so real estate isn't cheap around here.I'm a new member, and have listened to about half the podcasts. Fantastic info for sure.  However most of the time, t...

For anyone trying to access the site over the past 4 hours, you noticed that we were completely offline. We had a massive crash to the servers and are still working on a long-term fix, but we're at least up temporari...

I stumbled upon this video about the Shemetah which is occurring in mid september of this year so I posted it.  It is a highly controversial conspiracy theory that the US is looking toward some kind of a financial mel...

I have a another quick question. I have two people that need to sell there house but they are working with a realtor. Is it possible for me to put them into a contract? What do I need to do? Thank you

I have an agent with whom I've had a long term (past) working relationship for several years. 99% of her business is (no surprise in this market) short sales as a seller's rep. I, of course, am wanting to find a way t...

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I'm taking the sound advice of some really smart people from the BP community, and have decided to spend the necessary time to develop a formal Business Plan.

In an effort to do that, I've considered a fe...

After listening over the past 6 years to over 20 podcasts (~6240 Hours) I just wanted for once to speak and get a word in... Please note that this ranking is incredibly unscientific and biased since I am a passive inv...

Ok, first rental and first tenant. This forum has been a godsend in terms of helping me and my first-time landlord anxieties. So, I have my first tenant, everything checked out, she was qualified, etc. She has been in...

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I'm an out of state investor and would like to connect with active investors in Ohio. I've done some brief research and it seems like areas such as Akron, Youngstown, Dayton, Toledo and Cleveland have good city-a...

So we are in the process of renting out a couple houses again and now comes the lovely time of meeting with prospective tenants. I remember the first year of ever renting out homes, I was so nervous about offending so...