Hey BP! My name is Josh West and I am relatively new to the Portland Metro Area. My only background in RE is when I started the Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) program at PSU last fall. I become interested in...

BP member Scott Hubbard posted the Freddie Mac link below in another thread but after reading it, I thought it was important enough to highlight it on its own. To me, it was pretty eye-opening as to what Freddie (and...

Hi BP friends!  I'm a newbie investor, in California, looking to to invest out of state. I'm looking for agents to work with to buy my first real estate property using BRRR method.  I started calling agents in Dallas ...

Hello all! I just picked my my first rental property which is a 4 plex. The old landlord told the tenants about them having a new landlord. One morning  I was walking around picking up trash and looking things to make...

Can someone answer, or point me to the post that answers the question of how to compensate a property acquisitions manager?

I recently trained a woman to analyze and make offers on reo properties. I gave her all of ...

Just starting out and am looking at my first Investment property.I am confused between single family homes vs a condo.What is a better bet for a buy and hold investment and I want to rent it out. I want to take it as ...

Hello All, My name is Greg Gibbons, from Louisville, Ky.If you have never been here, I can tell you that spring time in Kentucky is really beautiful!I recently began looking to buy a rental property.  I Googled some i...

Hello all! I’ve been looking for a property the past year. The last few have not panned out well but this time I found one that I truly like. There’s 2 homes, front is 2bed/1bath. Back 1 bed/bath. It’s been on the mar...

Hi all, Happy New Year!I am hoping to get some advice from you all on my current situation. I currently own a 2BD 2BA condo which I was house hacking during grad school. I rented out the second room up until a year af...

My wife and I are both 26 and make 52k and 70k a year respectively. We are looking to buy our first investment home and currently have about 10k saved towards it. We can consistently save a minimum of 2k per month as ...