I have a client who owns a lot in booming East Austin that can be subdivided into 2 lots where he can build 2 duplexes (1 duplex on each lot).  He owns the lot outright.  My question is what is the best financing stra...

I recently joined a website where I wanted to be trained to invest in real estate. The main guy who runs this site is pretty rough (abrasive) on his students (to a point that it's abusive in a way). He doesn't pull pu...

Hi All, Just getting started with real estate (haven't even made the first investment,) and I'm trying to find out what the best way to calculate CapEx will be on properties?  Thanks for all the advice everybody! 

Introduction
A home is more than just a shelter; it is a place where memories are created, dreams are nurtured, and lives are lived. It's only natural to desire a comfortable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing l...

Hi All- I'm new to BP and real estate investment in general. I'd like to start small and I've heard that mobile homes might be a good market to start in (ie good return with small risk, if true). Does anyone have any ...

The security deposit is most typically equal to a months rent.  As tenants renew their lease and the rent increases are you collecting additional security deposit as well?

Hello all,
Before I get started, I’d like to thank the BP community for the help you provide, content you create, and welcoming environment you encourage. Without all that, people like me wouldn’t stand a chance in t...

I have been combing through expired listings, and have found a handful of properties that fell of the MLS and had a deceased owner (assuming next of kin was/is trying to sell it without updating the property). I have ...

I'm a new investor looking to make my first buy-and-hold deal in the Houston area but I would not be eligible for a conventional mortgage to finance it. While I have excellent credit and plenty saved up for a down pay...

Hi everyone,I recently got a list of all tax delinquent properties in a county, but the formatting is just terrible and I'm not sure if they can provide and excel file. Has anyone had any experience with these and kno...