What does "land does not perk mean" on a piece of vacant land?

Hey all,I am very new to BP and real estate investing in general, so I would like to ask the community for advice on their experiences with Out of State House Flipping. For perspective, I'm a recent college graduate w...

Hi all! I'm a relatively new investor located in Tallmadge, OH (just outside of Akron). Some brief history: my husband and I actually became landlords by necessity in 2007 when we found ourselves unable to sell our ho...

Hey BP!Ok so, I know I don't post very often. But I've been reading articles non stop, trying to take in as much info as I possibly can. Now I like to think I have a pretty good idea as to how REI operates, and I real...

I am writing this post more for the seasoned Investors.It is very easy to see the results that everybody shows online, flying in private jets, not working, building hospitals in third world nations, but I want to hear...

Hello BP, My name is Julian Le. I am a 23 year old engineer with a degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. I currently work at an engineering consulting firm. Starting out I am making around 52K. I’ve done rel...

One of my tenants sent me this email. I’m having trouble coming up with a tactful way to say, “This isn’t my freaking problem!” LOL, anyone have something better than that to where it sounds like I care and want to he...

Hi all, New to BP community and have noticed not many posts mention architects (say in contrast to CPA, legal, contractors, lenders, etc). I am a licensed architect and an aspiring investor (Chicago) and am using my b...

Hello everyone, 
For a bit of context, new investor here.  I have been doing all the research (podcasts, YouTube, books etc) the past 6 months.  I am going to sell my primary residence and net over 100 thousand.  I h...

For those of you who are unfamiliar, a man was able to trade his up from a red paperclip to buy an entire house in just under a year...

You can read the story and see the various trades he made here: http://en.wikipe...