Hello everyone,I am new to this site and new to Real Estate.  After being a secretary in the school system I have decided I want to get into Real Estate.  Can someone tell me what book and author is best to read for a...

So this property I’m looking at has gas heating for the apartments. There are literally gas space heaters mounted to the walls that require you to light them much like you would a stove. Gas lines run up through the c...

Hello all,New member here. I just found the website researching some stuff related to the issue below.  I recently moved (not far, just found a house I like better).  That leaves the question of what to do with my for...

I have a few questions in regards to purchasing a Performing Note, What does UPB stand for? It is a percentage down on the actual asking price of the Performing Note? Also if a percentage is not being requested, ar...

Our family home is currently rented out and mortgage free. There are no plans on going back to occupy the home. The goal is the grow into real estate portfolio. It earns positive cash flow but does a SFH carry more ri...

Hey I’m seventeen years old and trying to figure out what to do with my money. I make upwards of 10k a year from a w2 job and save every penny. I want to own a multi-family house in my college town by the time I am 20...

I heard on BP Podcasts multiple times- especially from Co-host @Brandon Turner that he bought a house as soon as his daughter was born, he bought a multi-family property for a 15 year note so that when his daughter wa...

Hello my name is James Sotipalalit. I'm new to real estate and I would love some advice from some professionals. Now my question is do you suggest a newbie in real estate go get licensed to be an agent when starting o...

Hello BP,I feel that I am at the information overload stage from all the amazing stuff I've discovered on this site. I have made notes as I read through the forum posts but have yet to consolidate them.As it stands, I...

I own a condo in flagstaff and a house in Colorado. I want to sell both to buy a house in New Mexico. How do I do this without taking a huge tax hit?