Hi,  My husband and I have partnered with another person and we have begun to buy rental properties together (we are about to close on one property, and in escrow on another).  We own 50% of the properties and our par...

Hello, 👋🏾 my wife and I have recently began educating ourselves the last few months with real estate investing ie books/podcasts/this site. Everything we look at here in Tampa seems like the numbers aren’t even close ...

Hear me out.Usually the process is that first, you select a market you are interested in (especially for OOS investors) and then look for boots on the ground.Over the past 6 months, I have selected a few interesting m...

Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE).  It seems to be everywhere these days.  I just heard on a podcast that there is a movie coming out in a few months about the FIRE movement - which sounds awesome.  I'm sure ...

Hello all,We are closing on a 12unit next month. The inspection showed there are 8 water heaters that are near double life expectancy (so they are 10 year water heaters but some are 18 years old). Would you replace th...

In today's post, I want to use experience I've had in two fields that I really love: databases and real estate. Specifically, with databases I want to go over new techniques using more data and varieties of data as it...

I'm reading up on how to start doing Probate deals and I'm super stoked b/c there's a lot of good information on this site so thanks for that everyone. I did have one question though. I see a lot of the time that I ...

Located in Tucson, AZ.

~Do you mostly use MLS or classifieds/FSO to find properties?
~Do you use the same agent or just go with whatever agent has the listing? (have a friend who's a realtor and honest/good who's hel...

So I know BP is a great place to learn about any aspect of REI.  Many say paying for coaching & mentor makes no sense with all of the valuable info you can gather here as a BP member.I came across Investor Grit - ...

Hi BP-ers!Recently my REIA hosted a speaker from a firm who write self-directed IRAs. This seems like a valuable tool for investors but when I spoke to my accountant about it she said they could only be opened by indi...