Hello everyone! My name is Eric Smathers and I am just getting started in real estate investing. I am a retired Air Force Veteran turned Lean Six Sigma Black Belt facilitator, teacher and performance improvement cons...

Hi everyone,My new rental has a shower with a weird window ledge. I don't have a picture yet, I'll grab one soon. Basically there's a triangular window ledge, big enough to put 2 dinner plates on. The old owner just h...

I am headed to my first real estate networking event tonight by myself and I am a bit nervous. I'm fairly outgoing, but am beyond awkward when trying to introduce myself to someone. Any tips for overcoming my nerves a...

Hello, can a home be wholesaled/sold before the foreclosure auction? Does the owner need permission from the bank to sell that property?

A trillion here, a trillion there…pretty soon you’re talking real money.

Check out this article from CNN-Money about the cumulative bailouts so far. With Obama’s proposed $800 billion stimulus package you are ...

if my business is paying some other business loan interest can it be deductible?

Hello All,I was wondering if anyone knows of a reliable and effective crowd funding site (you used PERSONALLY multiple times) to fund part or [even] all of your real estate transactions, and whether it would be a soun...

I will be utilizing the BRRRR strategy of Buy Rehab Rent Refinance Repeat to grow the portfolio.
We are looking for a delayed financing loan product that fits this strategy and mainly trying to avoid products that ha...

How would one go about finding a wholesaler to connect with? I'm in the Seattle, WA (Everett) area if that helps.

I have been following along with bp for about a year, and we all have to say that this is a great platform to connect and get questions answered. BUT the thing I see here the most is that there are a ton of people who...