Hello everyone,

I am what everyone calls a newbie or virgin real estate investor. I have read a couple of books and have seen the usual infomercials and have seen many people make it big and many fail. I have...

Can somebody please help me understand the tangible benefits of gaining access to the MLS?  I just completed my real estate licensing exams for Missouri, and I will be applying for a license, and placing it with a bro...

Hi,I’m new to real estate investing and wondering if there are any meetups happening here. Also wondering everyone’s opinion on the market, generally. From what I’m seeing in this market (Hoboken, Essex and Bergen cou...

This is my 10,000th forum post on BP Nation!
As a long time member and contributor to the site, I am quite proud of this accomplishment and I have seen this site grow tremendously over the years, particularly this yea...

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New here, so please be gentle with me..! I'm looking at a few 4 plexes in Las Vegas, rehabbed and rented, with CAP rates in the range 23-25%. Even after allowing the recommended 50% for expenses, etc., they st...

Hi, BP family. Quick question..We found a property being sold as is for 25k. However there’s a mold issue (not severe). Work needed is 8k.ARV is 63k. I believe I can leverage the fact that there’s mold to lower the as...

Not sure if this has been posted yet, but I think it is worth sharing.  I heard on the Rental Income Podcast w/ Dan Lane, bonus episode from this Saturday "The Ugly Truth About Mortgage Forbearance", the long term eff...

Hello everyone, my name is Chris Harjes. I'm from Asheville, NC, and have been locally buying beat-up little houses, fixing them up and renting them. I've made several horrendous mistakes, but fortunately the market h...

“Printing counterfeit banknotes is illegal, but creating private money is not. The interdependence between the state and the businesses that can do this is the source of much of the instability of our economies. It co...

I am located here in Kansas City and curious what you Pros think regards to holding vs flipping properties? What are the advantages and disadvantages?