We are all familiar with issues related to service animals (specially trained and certified dogs) and assistance animals (such as emotional support animals of any species or breeds).This post suggests a compromise res...

I am not a fan of the 2% rule, although I will say I think rent/cost is my favorite calculation. We usually determine what type of rent/cost we can accept in any given area and go from there. According to Gary Keller,...

Any tips on starting a wholesaling business with a partner? 

I am 45 years old just getting started in REI.  My goal is to be able to secure a true retirement. My current retirement plan contains 2 small 401k plans and my self-employment income. My gut tells me I can make this ...

I was wondering what the BP community thinks about these types of certifications: Mortgage BrokerSpecialized Mortgage BrokerCommercial Real Estate BrokerResidential Real Estate BrokerThe fastest each schooling can be ...

Hey BP Nation! I wanted to get your 2 cents on whether or not you felt it is beneficial to have received a college degree (preferably financing) in your investing career? I believe college degrees are great for people...

Hello everyone, I’ve had a VERY busy year for a 22 Y/o I bought my first rental property in lacrosse Wisconsin almost a year ago, June 2019. I bought my second in January 2020. last night (May 5) I put an offer in on ...

We are new investors trying to put together our first deal and working with a real estate agent. Our agent found a distressed property, which was listed on the MLS, we thought it had potential and we made an offer. Ou...

What is the first step you take when you receive a NPN Note Tape?Just measuring what everyone is doing.  For myself, I reformat the spreadsheet so that it reads well for myself.