BP Community,I'm new to investing and would really like to find a mentor in the Charlotte, North Carolina area, if at all possible. I am slowing becoming an active member on BP and have plans on attending several loca...

Hi everyone!I'm Joi, a new soon to be investor in Baltimore, MD. Graduated last May and working downtown. Currently house searching in the Greektown and Joseph Lee areas (also considering most areas east of Patterson ...

Hello BP! My name is Chad Offerdahl and I am 24 years old. I've been interested in REI for years but never got any traction. I stumbled upon this website about a month ago and I can't stop reading and learning more. M...

I have consumed a ton of information on "creative" financing and now that I actually may have a deal that might fit the criteria for creative financing I'm not sure how to even go about it.  Everything I've watched an...

Ok everyone I have my real estate license in PA but I'm stuck in a dead end job with no savings. MLS fees are $500 bucks that I don't have at the moment and time really isn't on my side when it comes to finding listin...

Hello everyone,I am in a situation where I am a newer licensed Ohio real estate agent (3 months) and I would also like to start down the real estate investment path. I know there are some advantages to keeping my lice...

No, I'm not kidding. Actually, I'd rather that you had a leaky faucet or dead ceiling fan or hole in the drywall or whatever, but hey if a toilet problem is what you got, then I'll do it. (You pay for parts; if you ne...

Hi BP!I just wanted to share a mistake I just made.  I was checking references, as everyone should!  I spoke to the prospective tenant's current landlord.  I asked how much he was charging and he asked me the same.  I...

I use a property manager to manage my portfolio and one of my big concerns is slow turnover of vacant units.  Between getting a unit ready for showing, showing, and leasing, it can take a few months.  I'm wondering if...

I am hearing rumors that the "fix crowdfuding" bill in Congress is pretty close to passing.  The bill is proposed to lift the cap on Title III offerings from $1M to $5M, which would be a major big deal for real estate...