Everyone has heard of the Federal Reserve "Stress Test" for large Wall Street banks, but many of the same principles apply to us as real estate investors. A stress test involves preparing for the rare "crisis," a once...

Hi BP people:My name is Patrick Donley and I'm from Columbus, OH...apparently one of the top 25 hottest markets according to an article I read on the site last night.  I just bought a SFR in a short sale for $22,500 f...

I am a new investor and interested in getting my first deal done in the next 30 days. I am focusing on wholesaling to start with ideally no $ of my own down. Can you provide some recommendations / tips?

-Kris...

Hi BP nation,I would like to get some advice or confirmation of these jitters i have for a deal i am about to enter. This would be my second acquisition of an investment property here in Houston. The first being what ...

Hi BP folks,So I've googled until I can google no more!  I cannot find an answer to this question:Can my husband's IRA buy a property with a down payment, where the rest of the purchase price is covered by a private m...

I'm curious if anyone here has set up their own trusts (living trusts) without the help of attorneys. There's so much information out there and some sites claim you can do it yourself. There's youtube videos on how to...

Here is an interesting question for those short sale flippers out there?

What is a short sale flip worth, upfront cash?

If I was able to provide not just a lead, but an actual homeowner that is ready to sign paperwo...

Hey everyone, I’m 16, don’t have much money, and cant get qualified for a loan. However, I still have lots to learn about RE, and I was wondering if any of you had anything you wish you discovered at 16, whether it be...

Hi everyone.I’m new to the community and was after listening to one of the recent podcasts, I was left wondering: Will the appeal of single family homes increase in the coming future as opposed to small multi family h...

Hello,
I wanted to start engaging with the community more so looking for forums to speak on and connect with, but also wanted to start one with a question I've been wondering about for a week or so myself. And that q...