I'm looking at buying my first property and have an investor friend who's looking to downsize his portfolio. The areas he invests in are C/D neighborhoods but he has done very well with them. He's done some major reno...

Hows everyone doing? Just wondering how most of y'all pay contractors. I got a few bids from contractors I've never used before so I'm thinking about not paying them until job is complete cause I know sometimes the...

Everyday we have people on BP asking questions related to soliciting money for deals, joint venture partnerships, etc. Maybe some of you with knowledge or experience on these things can weigh in. @Will Barnard...

My name is Kendra and I am interested in buying a property in West Englewood neighborhood in Chicago IL. I am located in Dallas, TX. The property is affordable and I can fix it up to add equity and increase revenue....

This post is inspired by show #238 @Michael Swan. I have about $250k worth of equity in a SFR rental in a suburb of Los Angeles I bought in 2010. The property about breaks even and the tenants are easy. I made the mon...

It has been almost 10 yrs since the last recession started.  Many of us have not been through a downturn.  Can some more experienced members tell us what to expect if we own notes and give suggestions on recession-pro...

Hi, Folks,In searching Zillow yesterday, I came up with some lots in an unfinished subdivision. I drove out there last evening and yes, the utilities are in and the lots are fully developed - paved streets, street lig...

I’m looking into purchasing a property in Kissimmee FL for a short term vacation rental. Having 2 young daughters it will be mostly an investment but to be honest there will be a little personal use. My main concern b...

Hi Folks, I want to add a 3rd unit to a duplex I own, but my lot is 33 sq. ft. too small. Here's the deal...I own a duplex that sits on a 7,467 sq. ft. lot and it's located in an RM-2 Zone in Oakland, CA. I've looked ...

 So this is my first post in the forum's as a member of the BP community.  I'm a first time investor looking to purchase a vacation rental in Cape Coral FL.  My wife and I have run into a situation that is a bit out o...