Hi everyone, I need some help. I am in the process of purchasing my first real estate property which is a 2B2B2G condo about 12 minutes from the airport in Houston 77061. The purchase price is 202K (25%down), 150 HOA,...

I have analyzed a ton of deals in every town within 100 miles of where I live and I cannot get to 12% cash on cash return.  Even when I offer half of their asking price I am still only at 8-10% cash on cash and no whe...

I started my quest for a park back in December. I am so excited to share that 3 months later, thanks to BP and all the support and confidence and education I have found here, I was able to lock down my first park! My ...

As we all know that in this game if you can be successful in the are of marketing, you will have a very good chance at developing at good RE business. Obviously, there are several different areas within your business ...

I know it's pretty generic, but still something I want to figure out.I already run a rental business, mostly low end property in my section of Ohio, however we do have plenty of properties in nicer areas. The nicer pr...

I'm a huge fan of durable flooring for rentals. (I won't do carpet.) My personal favorite is porcelain tile as it's practically bulletproof and aesthetically acceptable here in Texas. Sometimes, though tile is not a...

Hey Everybody,I just have a quick question and it may have been asked before but I'm going to ask anyway :)  Whats the deal with rentals and no pets?  Now I know pets can be destructive but aren't kids just as if not ...

I would like to renew my current tenant's lease, but after doing a yearly inspection there were a few things that I was not happy about. (This is the first time I am a landlord and it was not by choice, so I apologize...

How do you evaluate what improvements are profitable for rental units?Assuming everything is repainted & clean, what is a good framework to understand the impact of:-new kitchen countertops -bathroom updates-lands...

Let me start the discussion off by just saying, Hi my name is Derek. My current occupation is Pro Account Sales Associate for The Home Depot. My passion is financial education and real estate investing. Im just puttin...