We just got done turning around an apartment vacated by a heavy smoker. We had to wash (to get rid of the tar) and paint the whole apartment and use an ozone machine to help get rid of the smoke smell among other ...

I'm currently looking for a good litigation lawyer for fighting lead paint cases

Could someone help me kick around some ideas for exit strategy development? After talking to our lender about a loan mod they've requested that we submit a package covering what's going on, how we want the loan to be ...

Hi all,I'm sharing this story in hopes others can learn from what I found to be a tough (and at times incredibly uncomfortable) situation, as well as looking for any insights as to how I could have handled this differ...

Two years ago with no real estate investing education other then watching TV shows I bought my first single family home aka the Handy Man Special. I didn't know what ARV was, I didn't know how to calculate cash flow. ...

I thought it would be fun to post progress as my wife and I flip house #5 from start to finish. I'm NOT posting this in "Success Stories" since the proof is in the pudding as they say and I don't want to assume succes...

Hi everyone,I thought this could be an interesting/fun topic.  I'm about to close on a home. I know what design I "could" go with.  However I'm polling YOU.. the BP crew to weigh in on my decisions and tell me if you ...

Quick question on HOA's.  I live in Missouri and I have a small HOA on my primary residence.  My subdivision has no pool, no neighborhood watch, there is really nothing or any reason for the HOA.  Its because of this ...

Thought I’d share some details of my summer project. My first of hopefully many real estate deals! I’ve been reading books, reading forums, going to meetups and listening to podcasts for probably the last 2 years an...

Can anyone explain accelerated depreciation and when to use it?  Any other awesome tax benefits to discuss?