When I got my first couple rental homes I set up a time to meet them over at the property.  Not only did it take so much time but I would get so pissed when I had no shows.  I could even call them while I was at the p...

I’ve heard many times on BP that the 2% rule is impossible in the SF Bay Area…if you are lucky, maybe you can break 1%. But my recent experience has shown me that with a lot of hard work and perseverance it is very p...

Hello! I'm an out-of-state long-distance investor from Canada. I'm completely NEW to this industry. My local market is overpriced. I've chosen to invest in Texas because Census say it's the fastest growing state (http...

We all know taking action is the most important part of any investment/business venture.

However taking the first step is often the hardest when you do not know what road to travel down. After reviewing the ...

I'm not a negative person.  But, my latest encounter with a specific wholesaling operation in DFW has once again left me with a nasty taste in my mouth.  It's bad enough I have wholesalers marketing "deals" to me that...

Hello! When you are analyzing deals, how best can you estimate what the rehab costs would be for the property, especially if you are not local to the area and are judging mainly based off of the pictures?

hey allI'm living in NYC, I want to go into real estate, not sure yet if I would want to do house hacking or cash flow investment, or both.I have over 250k cash ready to invest, would want to hear from the professiona...

Hey guys, I am 23 years old, engaged to my fiancé who is also 23. We recently bought a home for 250k and it was appraised for little over 700k. We have a detached 2 bedroom fully finshed guest Casita we are planning t...

Hi BP Community, I need some feedback. Currently, I have B & C properties, 8 doors and 2 renters are struggling to pay rent and a vacancy. I've used up all reserves in 2022 for the vacancy, maintenance, and late r...

Hello All,I have a place I am about to make an offer on in Baltimore, MD. Over the last few months while shopping for a place, I was told I need to put 20% down since this would not be my primary residence. It is too ...