I partnered with my son last January to buy a home for him and his 5 year old. He was just back off military deployment and surprise divorce- so he had no cash and little income.The local market was hot, we missed a c...

Hi everyone!This is officially my first post.  I've been studying a lot about real estate investing (especially buy and hold) for the last couple of months.  I've also gotten very involved with the local REIA group (D...

My wife (business partner) and I are headed to DFW Texas to look at SFR's tomorrow.We are New Yorkers looking for an ideal buy and hold property. Very nervous!! Just wanted to know of any mistakes you guys might have ...

Hey everyone!I’ve been a lurker on BP for several months and decided it’s time to get serious. I’m a 39 year old software engineer from Northern Virginia. I’m new to investing, although my wife and I had a rental cond...

Detroit is falling and much of the blame is aimed at the banks.

It was just reported that banks started foreclosures and evicted tenant/owners but have not taken posession of the property leaving taxes due from the o...

After blatantly copying @Brandon Turner 's plan of mailing property owners I have found an elderly couple looking to sell and are open to owner financing.  I have 5 properties of my own so the process isn't brand new ...

I am a senior in high school and I am wondering if taking a gap year and working 50-60 hours a week to get some starting capital is something to consider. I am wondering if I should do that or try to get through commu...

Hello! My name is Wes Talbot, I work as a cybersecurity engineer in the DC metro area. I did post here as a newbie once before in late 2019 as I was separating from the Navy (Intelligence Analyst) and starting a defen...

Where are all the pilots on here?! I know you are out there because a lot of you message me. I'd love to connect with all the pilots I haven't heard from though, and I think it is a really fun little niche of the Bigg...

Hello all! It has been a few days since my last post; therefore I have new questions.

In 2006, we purchased a SFH that had been flipped. A few months after we moved in, the house started to crumble around u...