We recently sold a rental and have some cash- ($60K) we are bidding on a partially  restored farmhouse at auction. We are not investors at this point, my wife loves this house- dream house. perfect house - best house ...

If a buyer makes an offer to purchase and the offer is accepted by the seller, what is the typical length of the period to examine rent rolls, do inspections, examine current leases, examine operating expenses, etc.? ...

Hello BP,I wanted to know if anyone can tell me how to find the current address of an absentee owner?  I was out driving today and I came across a vacant property that I know has been vacant for at least 3 years now. ...

This is a difficult topic to keyword search for so pardon me if it's commonly discussed. From at least one taching source (but possibly the same author) I've heard (podcast) or read about setting up your LLC with a C...

First post, total noob. I want to get started with rental property investing, and without waiting 2-3 years to save up 20% for my first rental property, would it be beneficial to use equity in my personal house with ...

Prior to finding a property I went to a title company and talked about wholesaling and they mentioned they could help me close. Today I got a property under contract. I was so excited as this was my first deal. When I...

I'm active military preparing to retire and hopefully pursue Real Estate. I've been told getting my Realtor's  License is a bad idea due to conflicting interests with investing or flipping properties. I have a truck a...

I am am looking at a 3/2 single family in Western Suburbs of Chicago as a buy and hold. The house is on a slab with the HVAC ducts buried in the concrete floor. We had a sample taken of the duct liner and it shows to ...

Hi BP, Do you recommend or know of any private lenders? Do they need proof of income? I have a small business so no W2 to show. 

Was in the process on closing on a property this week. The title research conducted by the abstractor concluded that a 12 year old was on the title. Apparently the entire family was put on the title. Of course the 12 ...