Hi BP,I'm a long time reader time reader, first time writer. I'm usually able to find the answers to my questions by reading through older post. This time I'd really appreciate any advice and insight to a potential de...

I am looking to purchase a fixer using my VA loan. I know that the VA loan requires an inspection prior to approval. Can somebody tell me how they get around it without paying for the fixes yourself before you own the...

Greetings BP Community, I'm James from Los Angeles. Just finished the BP Beginner's Guide and have listened to about 20 podcasts, what a tremendous resource this site is! I am currently waiting for the California...

Hello, building a home in 30a.  Will be renting through the year.  The high season is May/June/July/Oct.  I'm trying to get a realistic gauge on rental income outside of those months.  I found this post on STR sitehtt...

So here's my dilemma. Normally to reduce DOM we include really nice appliances, or we stage the property, or we include some "bling" type features to make sure our rehabbed properties get on our retail buyer's short-l...

Just had an offer on a house to flip. Front of the house was quiet, no noise inside. Back yard backed up to a busy road with cars going by at 45-55mph. Constant traffic. Very heavy road noise in the back yard t...

Hey BP World, After long discussions with a number of close friends and family, I decided it was time to turn in my resignation today and see where full time investing can take me. I know the immediate route I will be...

What’s up BP family! I just recently found BP and have been loving the site so far. As you can tell I’m a newbie to the game and I wanted to just see what everyone thinks about obtaining a mentor to reduce the first t...

Hi ladies and gents,I'm just starting out from Johannesburg, South Africa and I'm wondering if anyone on here is currently investing in real estate (rentals) in South Africa at all? I guess my main concern with approa...

I want to share this experience for the benefit of all new investors: My partner found this awesome contact somewhere who was a guy specializing in REOs and distressed properties. We met him two days ago. He showed us...