I've got a great general contractor. In the past 8 months he's worked at 3 of my properties. The first doing odds and ends getting it ready to be sold, maybe about $3000 worth. Then he did a major renovation to the se...

Hello,Just curious as to what everyone is using for their note buying/selling/originating business?  I'm currently using Quickbooks 2007 for my rentals, and have been thinking of updating to the newer version to go al...

Hey guys, Just curious as to any advice you all have or maybe one of you have actually attended one of these workshops. I just attended a free NationalRealEstateNetwork seminar in Raleigh NC hosted by Tony Rosenbum. H...

Hello everyone my name is James, active duty military. I just had a question about using the VA LOAN to possibly flip houses. I been in for 5 years now and people keep telling me to get into with out giving me info th...

My partner and I just purchased an investment property in Chicago, IL and I figured I would come here to walk through the deal.
The property is in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago which is a hip, up and comin...

Hi folks. I’ve seen great results in my STR on focusing on making the space more relaxing and with small elements of a spa-like experience. Along these lines, I’ve been seeking a better alternative than glade plugins ...

In a few months I'll be using my current home as a rental property. Is it a good idea to purchase a home warranty for my rental in the case a repair is needed I do not need to spend so much out of pocket?

I'm finally ready to post about some initial success after hundreds of hours of forum reading, podcasts, local RE meetups, etc.The deals:1) 75 x 95 lot in Paterson, NJ with a billboard.  The lot has never been develop...

I need some help! I have a LTR that i received two very strong, equal applications. One is for three years at my rental asking price. The other is for only one year and they escalated over my asking price. I’m think o...

Hi all! I'm coming back with an update (a little shift in perspective from my first post) and also some tips/advice.I initially came to BP with the a goal of buying and holding MF units in the VA Beach and Newport New...