I keep hearing on the podcast that house flippers always tend to use other lenders, hard money, etc... Even in J Scott's book on Flipping Houses says that they use investors and don't really use their own money.What I...

Does anyone know if there is a secondary market being started (or in the works) for any of these crowdfunding offerings?  A "FOLIOfn" if you will, but for real estate crowdfunding the way Prosper and Lending Club alre...

I thought this may be an obvious, but interesting and useful topic to start. I have my own scenario that I am curious to see what you all would consider doing should you have found yourself in my shoes.25 years oldLow...

What is your opinion on providing a list of comps to the appraiser when you meet them at the property? I want to do everything I can to help the appraiser and get a fair valuation,but I also don't want to offend them ...

I made a quick list of 39 local banks and credit unions.I figured I'd post it here to help anyone who wants to use it as an easy local 'cheat-sheet'. Feel free to share any experience you have had working with these l...

I am interested in some feedback on different self directed IRA companies.  The first one I looked into has a $1000 fee for a one time setup.  This may be well worth the money, but I want to make sure I chose a good c...

Hi BP Community,My business partner and I live in Houston, Texas but for various reasons have been investing in Montgomery Alabama.  We recently sold our first flip in Montgomery, AL - managing the process from 670 mi...

Hello, I'm looking for information on laws/how to get set up with section 8 in PA. also, if you have any good (or bad) stories I'd love to read them.

Here's something I haven't seen anybody bring up yet. Does anybody rent out a house with a swimming pool? I found a house for sale in San Diego with a pool and it got me thinking. Do you pay a pool "boy" to maintain i...

I will be closing on a house within the upcoming days. The title company asked me for my SSN,which raised a red flag. Why do i need to provide my SSN if I am buying the house cash. It dosent make sense. I am domiciled...