One of the more complex parts of being a real estate agent is setting realistic expectations for what your client can expect from the market. There are always going to be people who have unrealistic expectations, but ...

Hi, BP family. Quick question..We found a property being sold as is for 25k. However there’s a mold issue (not severe). Work needed is 8k.ARV is 63k. I believe I can leverage the fact that there’s mold to lower the as...

My dad just sent me this link.

http://theextinctionprotocol.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/motor-city-goes-bust-largest-ever-municipal-bankruptcy-in-u-s-history/

What do you all think about the REI market in Detroit after...

Well, I hear that flip itself doesn’t create profit and time and effort spent make the property sell at faire market value.

Meanwhile flip is not (or should not be) dependent on house value appreciation.

So when you...

Just had my first response to one of my craigslist ads for getting leads. They were not happy. Kept calling me a scam. But Im letting it roll off me because not everyone is going to be happy. At first I was taken abac...

Hello BP,I want to see if anyone could point me in the right direction or offer insight on something I'm trying to help an old friend out with.  This situation isn't one I'm looking to profit a dollar from. But if the...

I've made several offers over the past month's and none of them have landed. I have made legitimate offers in cash some at asking price when necessary and some below. I not sure if is the way my agent offers the deals...

I am currently thinking of putting an offer on a triplex in the Seattle area. Two of the units are occupied and the other is vacant. The occupied units are both section 8 tenants with leases that do not auto-renew. Th...

As the title states; How can the credibility and reliability of a syndicator be judged?  What assurances does an investor have that the general partner won't "take the money and run"?Trying to avoid a Madoff ponzi sch...