Just wanted to introduce myself a little more formally. I found BP late last year while searching for a way to screen tenants for our rental house and have been addicted ever since. There is such a wealth of info...

For all my folks in California, San Diego and greater area more specifically, what are the renovations/style you are seeing/doing that assessors are looking for when deciding the value of your property? 

The National Private Lenders Association (NPLA) recently published a new "glossary" of private lending terms to try to standardize and clarify the terminology around private lenders (which I think is a big problem).  ...

Hello BP community,I have a duplex and SF in a transitioning neighborhood with a property manager managing the properties. The SF and one side of the duplex rented very quickly once placed on market as they were rent ...

Right up front I have to say that I have had a very negative experience using Appfolio.  It was so bad that I cancelled and incurred the cancellation penalty which in my case cost $1,000.  I promised that I would shar...

For those of you getting deals on MLS how many offers do you average per deal you actually get accepted/close on? Trying to reach some goals per @Brandon Turner's podcast and figuring out what level of activity I need...

With private money for say a rental property, are you generally able to make extra payments on the debt every month to pay off the loan faster? On the same note, could you get a 15 year private money loan on a rent...

BP fam, Can you help me understand if this deal makes sense?The Seller is happy to do creative finance, but is requesting a big amount of cash upfront to go towards loans. All buyers that have responded with interest ...

We are about to close on a duplex with rents which are under market.  Current tenants pay $750.  If we did nothing to the property we could rent it for $900.  If I did a bit of updating, I could rent the units for at ...

Hi all, Like many of you I'm sure, I've come to this site with the aspirations of changing the long-term financial future for myself and my loved ones. Since deciding that I wanted to make REI part of my strategy for ...