Hello friends! I'm new to real estate investing and this is my first post :) Like many of you, I got inspired after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad and then started reading real estate books recently and I'm ready to make a...

It is screening time again and I have an interesting one that focuses on income. I have an applicant for a recently renovated high rise condo who is a retired librarian with no dependents. She has spotless credit, he...

I listened to former CEO of BB&T John Allison speak at Harvard Law School this morning. Give us Liberty, but not a Bailout!He talked about bad mistakes made in real estate driven by governmental policy. And anxiet...

Had some leases expiring this month and was on the fence about offering them to renew, but I still offered renewals at an increased monthly rate. This tenant is staying in a 1br apartment, at the old rate of $350 doll...

Hello BP, I am considering purchasing a property with two, two bedroom apartments and two mobile home pads. The property is in rough shape with tenants having trash and junk cars strewn about. When we looked at the ap...

I have been notified by a tenant that ive had for a while that they have designated a pet a Emotional Support Animal.  Is this allowable even after being in a lease?  Can the tenant have multiple animals under this re...

I bought my very first piece of real estate 3 months ago. Its a 3 unit apartment I got a great deal on, awesome tenants and things are so far running smoothly. I have my eye on a second property. A 6 unit up for sale ...

Hello fellow BP investors,I'm a newbie looking to get started in RE investing. I'm interested in buying and holding SFRs and/or multifamily properties in Western Washington. I've done some research on average monthly ...

I recently read a post on BP about a multi-family investor who was building wealth and making great returns investing in multi-family apartment complexes (cannot find the post, but if I do I will share it in the comme...

Hi My name Is Robin Prettyman. I'm a licensed realtor of 10 years. I'm ready to pursue my dreams of real estate investing. I just need help figuring out where to begin. I want to buy cheap homes cash and HOLD them. I...