Hi, everyone. Today, when I returned to one of my rental properties that I purchased two months ago, six unknown people were gathered around my property. They were taking pictures and measurements of the outside stair...

I'm starting to run into tenants not wanting to accommodate showings, repairs, appraisal inspections, whatever. In Chicago, we can enter after giving 48 hours' notice. I always try to keep it amicable and make sure th...

Greetings BP Pros! I have a question I hope someone here can help me with. I'm an active-duty military service member currently stationed overseas. I want to invest some funds that I've managed to save in real estate....

If a property owner dies with no heirs or next of kin, what happens to the property? Does it go into probate?

Hey all,I have been looking for a nice lake front property for years, and I finally found it. However, it is unusual.The lot is beautiful .75 acres waterfront that has a nice creek that runs down the side. There used ...

Hello, I am a new investor and I want to use some of the equity on my home to do investing.  I have two people coming to me with offers and I'd like to get your opinion.First, a little background.  My brother and I ow...

I am on active duty and have an opportunity to attend grad school for a 2 year program while still on AD, which means free tuition, full military/health benefits, and housing allowance based on the zip code. I want to...

Im in austin Texas and the market here is BOOMING. It’s definitely a sellers market. There are maybe 1000 properties for sale and a crazy amount more of buyers. I (somehow) found a duplex in a fast-developing neighbor...

I'm happy to report that I have met my real estate goal for 2014 to get started and buy something! I just closed on a 4-plex which should give me about 15% cash on cash returns, and will cash flow about $500 per month...

This guy john sims is a fraud, scam artist and everything else in between. We were doing a deal together and he said that he had a client interested in funding our project but needed 10k for admin fees, etc. So we sen...