Hi therefor the last year I have been educating myself, read books and the BP forums, went to meetups, networked, signed up with a bunch of wholesalers, talked to realtors, lenders, contractors and other investors and...

Just purchased my first buy and hold rental in Madison, AL.  I need help making flooring decisions!  We're getting feedback from potential tenants that the carpet is old, so I'm going to replace the living room carpet...

I am keenly interested in the alternative marketplace which is Crowdfunding/P2P Real Estate Sites since early 2013. I have invested in over 100 deals thus far with over half already completed. I am here to share my ex...

Wow BPers,

I finally did it! I finally completed my business plan and feel ready to make my intro and get going.

I've been cruising through these forums for a bit without having done a formal introduction until n...

Hi I'm in a situation regarding mini split system. I Just bought my first rental property, it is 3 flat in a Chicago suburb. I currently have baseboard heater heating and have to pay the entire gas bill my self becaus...

My rental SFH is going to need the carpet replaced after the current tenants leave April 1st.  This is a 1250 sqft. SFH in the Schaumburg area near Chicago with a slab.  What's the best looking, durable, affordable, a...

Im shopping flooring options for new rental. 1300 sqft and Im thinking of laminate wood for whole house(including kitchen and baths) Any advice/recommendations for options that work well for whole home coverage would ...

I wanted to share my worst experience with one of the contractor company, I trust them and suddenly after taking good amount of advance they start making stories like - partner is sick , partner daughter got eye cance...

Hi all, found a property I'm close to ready to moving on. Seller and I are about 4k apart in purchase price but I'm using their selling price for number eval:Neighborhood: C+/B-, I would live here if I needed to. Its ...

I'm back on BP after a long break. I have a lot of federal student loans (sigh) that is currently sitting around 200 grand. I do want to invest in real estate but with such debt, I'm unsure if it's smarter to get star...