I found what looks like a great deal on 2 off-market turn-key SF properties.  I am residing overseas, so I can’t physically see the properties.  Is it best to have my agent walk through them or coordinate a licensed i...

Hello BP, my question is should I become a licensed real estate agent? I've heard this will give me a competitive advantage. I do not want to be a realtor, full time at least. I have a good job, and I am going back to...

After spending almost half a year in reading the forums, books etc finally I got ready to do my first investment on Roofstock. I really liked a property that was from Memphis, TN. It was listed as a 'open house' prope...

I just got a note telling me my monthly cost for Buildium's services will climb from $25 to $40 a month.  This is significant to me since, I only have 3 units to begin with and I will be paying as much as if I had the...

I thought for a while to consider look into being a wholesaler, but to be honest, after calculating the potential costs, the time you need to put into the deals, the people you have to deal with (including title compa...

I'm new to RE Investing and I'm wanting to be an unseen owner. Meaning, I'll be working with a real estate team to find Anna purchase properties, but turn over the day-to-day to a property management company. Is this ...

How does one figure out what is a fair fee to pay architects?  I am seeing ADU architects all charging about the same amount, but not really designing anything new.  ADUs designs are fairly basic.  An Designer/Archite...

Hey gang,   BP has been such a tremendous help over the last year and a half that I feel obligated to give back a little and at least summarize my experience. So, as always and in advance, thanks BP.  I couldn't decid...

I'm curious to hear other people's experience getting utilities activated for inspections or appraisals on HUD homes while under contract. Any tips or tricks? Your experiences?