When applicants are applying do you require they complete the application first and after you review and wish to proceed, you then request approval to request the credit/background/criminal check? Or do you have the ...

Hello my name is Ryan from Central PA.  I came across BP while researching how to get involved in real estate.  In my only re adventure I built a spec house at the beginning of the housing crash.  Needless to say I to...

hello everyone.I am about to make an offer on a duplex, and I asked the realtor for the rent roll, the credit and background checks on the current tenants, and list of expenses.  I was on the phone asking A LOT of que...

Hi BP,Another quick question as I continue my journey towards first purchase. How do you seasoned investors budget taxes?In CA, it seemed like purchase price became the new basis for property tax, but in Columbus and ...

I recently purchased my first home with FHA. However I now want to begin investing. Can I now obtain another property with a 203K loan? Or do I have to wait until I can refinance and change my loan into a conventional...

I had this conversation today. I hear the question, why pay for a course through a larger group vs. talking to a local REIA group?    I would like to get other opinions.

I have been looking in my local college town for a college rental.  I found one that the numbers worked out giving me a good return.  I have currently put an offer in on the property providing calculations, property e...

Hi BP, 
First time home buyer here so pardon me if this is stupid. A little backstory here, we interviewed a handful of realtors with the same amount of experience, education, etc. but chose this person due to the fa...

I recently purchased a 6 unit apartment building and I was inheriting a tenant who cannot be reached.  He is rarely at the apartment building and does not take phone calls or e-mails.  When I took over the property I ...

Hello, I am a wholesaler in California and I have a deal under contract in San Diego myself and am also working with a realtor to close a few of his off market deals. What are some of the best strategies to find these...