A bit of background/introduction before I begin.  My name is Darren and I currently live in the Auburn area of Seattle.  I have lived in Seattle since '05 when I moved up for a change of scenery from Texas.  I am marr...

Hi Folks, we are new to the investing world and have just been offered a trade on our house that we just bought about 4 months ago in the Northeast quadrant of Washington, DC. This deal was brought to us by our agent/...

Hello, BP community!Slightly delayed introduction here, but better late than never. I am Aaron (also go by Yichan) and currently live in Los Angeles, CA. My passion has been cars, thus finding my way around to my curr...

I have been a Building Official/Zoning Administrator for 20 plus years.  If you have questions regarding code matters feel free to reach out.  It may be another perspective you hadn't considered.  Since becoming an in...

Good Morning Everyone!

I was wondering what you would consider to be the top 5 places in America to purchase an investment property? With prices being so high still, I believe it is imperative to find the right gro...

Hello BP!My first deal ever was 10 years ago.  I bought and fixed, sold to my parents and they owner financed @ 10% for 5 years.  My 2nd deal was a year later as a bird dog deal.  I didn't even know it had a name, but...

I'm thinking of buying a vacant land (or a rundown building) and build a small multifamily on it, maybe a triplex or quadplex. Then I will move into one unit and manage the rest as rentals. Any ideas/suggestions on ho...

I have been told that laminate flooring is the way to go when it comes to flooring a rental because it is long lasting and durable. Is there anyone with experience that can verify this?

If this is true, is there a p...

First and foremost, be safe and take care of your family's health.SO, here is how I see it. This is a lousy time. It will end, "WE" collectively will survive and overcome this, "WE" always have. It seems like every de...