I'm a broker in the Fort Bragg area in North Carolina.  It's an opportune area for investing and we've seen out of state owners bringing more money in over the last few years.  Particularly, people go crazy over multi...

My state recently started requiring the inclusion of a "Megan's Law" disclosure statement alerting prospective tenants that it is up to them to do a search for sexual predators in their neighborhoods and pointing them...

Hello guys, I finally find a lender that can do a 45% down, 30 year fixed 8.25% interest rate for me (foreigner nationals). Is there a way that I get any cashflow from that kind of interest? I reside in Atlanta and is...

I'm interested to hear what investors think about Donald Trump as President as it pertains to real estate investing. Here's some of the things I'm thinking about:Demand for Rent: Presidential elections do not change t...

Hello BP,
I'm new to BP and I'm going to be stationed in Bahrain soon. I would really like to take advantage of any REI opportunities while I'm there and not have to rent. Has anybody here ever bought any properties ...

Here is a light hearted look at things as this election is almost over...finally!

Why did the chicken cross the road?

BARACK OBAMA: The chicken crossed the road because it was time for a change!
All the chickens ...

When screening a tenant, don't just look at a tenant's application and credit scoreTheir application will tell you a general idea of whether or not a tenant is qualified, but it won't show you how they will take care ...

Tell me about investing in a small(-ish) hotel.  I'm talking something in the $1-3 million range, 25-60 rooms.  I realize this is as much a business as a real estate investment.  Is this something that requires consta...

I am looking for advice on house hacking in NYC. My business partner and myself are young professionals in NYC looking for an alternative to the pricey rental market. We'd like to purchase real estate somewhere close ...

I recently purchased a Multi-family 4 unit that currently has a new gas boiler. Property managers in my area are telling me to eliminate the boiler and install electric baseboard heat in the units and have the tenants...