As a relatively new real estate investor I am learning a lot every single day.  Some of this knowledge comes from other REI but even more is from trial and error.  One of my biggest weaknesses is staying organized.  I...

Hi all, I could use some advice on how best to track my income/expenses from RE investments in a way that will facilitate tax return prep by my CPA, but which is not unduly time-consuming or tedious.  I'm still a novi...

While I have not confirmed the site on my PC, my Mac or my iPhone, the format clearly appears very differently on my iPad.Humans resist change. There are features that are attractive however several that I have not ye...

Hello BP, 
Looking to close on a 2 family in JC this month. We are going to be owner-occupied this property. Wondering how you guys look for tenants? Any recommended agents or PM who can rent out my other unit? 
Tha...

Hey Guys!I have recently ramped up my Direct mail campaign and I have been getting numerous mail backs due to vacancies.I have tried using "that's them" and other free resources to track down these home owners, but I ...

Hey BP Nation,
So I have a few rentals under my belt using the traditional method (with either conventional or FHA financing) by finding deals on the MLS. However, I really want to learn the skills of deal finding/ge...

I am new to real estate investing and I wanted to know how do you estimate your rehab cost, i.e. kitchen remodel would cost? Bathroom remodel would cost? new floors would cost?

Other than buying my first house in 1999, I haven't done a single real estate transaction. I live in Santa Clara and am software consultant by profession so most of the real-estate jargons are greek at this point.But ...

Hi everyone,
My team and I have been wholesaling in our local area for about 2 years or so. We have made the decision to branch out and try virtual wholesaling. Mostly because our market just isn't all that big, and ...

One thing that has always intrigued me is what do the experts use in the field to make investing easier. By tools I mean, technology and data. Tablets, cell phones, cameras, applications. What is the combo that works ...