Austin Good
Royal Oak Michigan outside of Detroit - Up & Coming or nah?
I have an opportunity to start buying properties there with some local boots on the ground to do the rehabs I Just wanted anyone's take on this area. I've been told it's an up and coming area but was hoping I could ga...
Arturo Fuentes
Am I the first international member of BP.com?
Hi all! My name is Arturo. I was born in Michigan but raised in Mexico. I recently finished college, I majored in architecture. Throughout my studies I kept hearing this nightmare stories from professors and professio...
Martha Daisley
Looking for help with buying at auctions
hello,I am looking for an experienced investor in Florida online auctions who wouldnt mind walking me through the online auction process. Though ive bought two short sale properties in the past, I dont have any experi...
Zachary Cain Humphrey
Odd STR guest interactions
What is one of your most odd STR guest interactions you've had?
I had a guest who somehow was able to "book" my place on airbnb and then get my check in email instructions for their one night stay. But the payment n...
Kenny C.
Newbie Couple in the Pacific Northwest
Hello wonderful BP community!, My name is Kenny, my wife Angelic and myself have been "planning" to get into real estate for years now and some how life, no excuses I have been a member of this site since 2009, I...
David Boley
Newbie from overseas (but looking at MSP, Minnesota)
Hello everyone,I'm writing from Africa where I have been working for the last three years. I've been listening to the BP podcasts and reading articles on the site and thought it's about time to introduce myself.I'm in...
Christopher Satterwhite
what should i expect approaching a hard money lender for the first time?
i currently own a duplex and have been land lording for 18 yrs. i have found a potential investment opportunity 30 miles away. it is located in a community slated for substantial growth over the next decade due to th...
Jacob Colvin
BPOs
Does anyone do BPOs for supplemental income? If so, where can I get more information on this?
Jay Shah
Member/Owner vs LLC as named insured on insurance policy
Hi everyone,I have an LLC that holds a couple of properties. Am getting a lower premium (approx $250-$350) if I have one of the members of the LLC as named insured. Upon some research, I found that the 2 disadvantages...
Payman A.
Tenant debt and about to sell property
Hi everyone, so selling a quad in Louisiana and set to close on Jan 4th, however, I have 3 tenants that have been behind and despite months of asking my manager to process evictions if they did not catch up, I now hav...