I'm in Houston and work as an attorney with only energy clients and my business has been severely impacted.  I've also seen the real estate market locally cool over the past 6 months and the trend is down.How are thin...

I'm a first-time home buyer looking to purchase my first rental property. I'm wondering whether negative cashflow for appreciation is a bad move for someone starting out.
I have a strong interest in buying in Folsom,...

Looking for advice on a potential tenant.   Ran application through rentredi. No criminal or evictions.  Has been in same rental for 9 years.  Moving b/c landlord is selling duplex and she has always wanted to live in...

I have been working toward a buying a house using a Realtor as my Buying Agent.  Deal is supposed to close the end of this month January.Summarizing, I made it clear to MY $#@!ing Realtor that I did NOT want my deal t...

Economic Update Monday, December 14, 2020)Emotional intelligence, an important concept for investors to understand, is loosely defined as being able to recognize the feelings of ...

A couple of my most active real estate flippers in the Utah market called me this week with a problem. Both of these investors are still sitting on their most recently rehabbed properties after nearly 6 months, and t...

Yes, nobody has a crystal ball I know.  However, I'd really like to add 3-5 rental homes to my portfolio.  Obviously things are very hot right now. Homes going for over asking, etc so I've refrained from buying anythi...

Hey BP fam,So, I’m in the home stretch to having the savings I want to get my first property. I’m going to be using a FHA loan for either a triplex or 4 plex. I use Credit Karma to look at my credit score and they off...

The role of the Appraiser is an odd one: Way too much art (opinions) and way too little science (data-analytics), with way, way, way too little accountability. While the world embraces tech tools to automate workflow...