I just bought a property in a new market and hired a property management company for the first time there. The turn of the unit was not a big scope of work -- about $1000 of mostly general cosmetic items. They got key...

Hi getting some interest in tax sales and have a few months until the tax sale in my area and want to learn as much as I can. What are the best resources out there to learn more? Do the owners typically redeem in the ...

I'm in the middle of an deal for a legal two-flat in Chicago with FHA financing, but the numbers only work if I convert the basement into a livable space. FHA loan + expenses is $3000, Rental income with 2 units is $3...

REI'S! What are your opinions and/or dealings with turnkey investment properties? I have been looking into a couple of companies that specialize in turnkey properties. Are these good properties to invest in? If so, ar...

Hi, as I was looking back at my first introduction on BP it was in Jan 2014. It is now October 2014 and I have not gotten a deal done to date. I am currently marketing to probates. I have also marketed to absentee own...

I recently served a tenant a Notice to Pay or Quit.  The tenant hasn't paid for 3.5 months and his lease expired on March 1, 2016.  I've heard all of his stories ("I'm sick.", "I promise to be out on the 15th, 18th, 2...

I have been operating two short term rentals in a town a couple of hours away in a college town for a little over a year now. We recently expanded and now have another property about 5 minutes from where we live, and ...

I have been looking at some of these offerings from Fundrise and Realty Mogul such as Mogule Reit II and they look quite good.If my goal is to be a passive investor, why wouldn't I buy a REIT vs. invest in syndication...

Hi Everyone, I'm a new real estate agent and I just wanted to share my experience. I signed up with Mojo and got their CRM ($10), dialer ($100), and expired data ($50). My experience after 30 days of diligent prospect...

I have approx 20k in the stock market and am just starting out in RE investing. Historically, the stock market can give a 7% return per year. I think a cash on cash return of 10-13% is typical for real estate investor...