In real estate, the biggest hurdles are often the ones you least expect—and sometimes, they’re as small as a crystal doorknob.
Back in 2019, a simple set of crystal doorknobs nearly cost us a $25,000 deal on a home o...

I am trying to figure out the difference between buying from a wholesaler and working with a real estate agent who deals in foreclosures, short sales, REO's, etc. Thanks.

Here is my situation:Moved from first home and have rented it with a +cash flow of about $200/mo for the past 4 years. Currently owe $91,000 on the $150,000 property.Due to amazingly generous relative, we own our curr...

I am sure everyone has an opinion about this topic, but I am surprised it is not more "front and center" on BP.  After all, if a fellow investor is willing to take unethical actions in a contract or against a buyer or...

Hello everyone,

Here's my dilemma: About a year ago, I started to farm a new area of my city (Boston). I received a call from one of my mailings and visited the property. I began negotiating with the homeowner for th...

Hey all,I have some questions about how you have structured partnerships on flips.  We have a friend who has the money to purchase the house.  We will fund the renovation through personal cash and renovation loans.  W...

How do I check the credibility of a lender? What are the requirements? What are the red flags? 

So I'm in the process of writing my business plan to start my real estate investing in a couple of years, once I build the connections, systems/processes and the capital to do so. While writing my business plan, I cam...

What's a good replacement for the Trulia crime map? 

Hello,

I have a piece of land that I purchased in 2004 in a small subdivision of approx 30 homes. By the way, the land was purchased for personal use to build a new home. When the land was purchased there was no HOA ...