Hi BP! My name is Scott and I am just starting out my real estate investing venture this year. I find it to be imperative for all investors to look back on their past and understand how their formal educations have he...

At the beginning of each year I take the time to research and reflect on various markets throughout the country so as to provide a road map to my acquisition search for the year.  As an active buyer of apartment compl...

"Subject To" Real Estate Investing is as Slimy as it gets. There are ZERO situations where it makes any sense for a seller to sell their property in a "Subject To" deal. The only times these deals happen is when some ...

I don't want to announce the sky is falling and be a Debbie Downer, but in my opinion, now is NOT the time to be investing in real estate for rookie investors, especially flips. I keep seeing a lot of posts from newbi...

Hi Guys,One of you may be able to help here.   My client is looking to purchase a building in Brooklyn using a 1031 exchange (funds are currently held in escrow)     From the purchase she will have 100% equity in the ...

Hi there. I'm thinking about getting 203K loan to buy multi family in NYC. In your experience how easy or hard is it to get 203K loan? Thank you in advance. Happy investing!

Hi BP:Recently I put a listing on Craigslist that said that I buy homes. Less than a day later I received an inquiry!OMG! Now what do I do now? I am thinking that I should reply with a question about what properties f...

I've always been curious of the NYC market - are there deals out there in (any) of the boros and where?In my mind all of NYC is just way out of any realm of purchase for a smaller investor.  Are there rehabs/deals out...

When I help new investors with buying their first property I often want to know what is holding them back from pulling the trigger.So I'll ask here. What is holding you back?

Are you prepared to do what it takes to SURVIVE this business?Are you REALLY prepared to make those tough calls?Can you push emotion to the side for the betterment of your business?Are you willing to do EVERYTHING in ...