Does it make sense to put in wood flooring in a rental?When my current tenant moves out, I know the carpet will need to be replaced. Normally, I wouldn't even consider installing wood flooring to replace the carpet be...

I have had a FNMA property under contract a few weeks now and was to close on it tomorrow after a few minor delays. I just got a phone call fom my bank telling me I could not borrow as much as I need according to an a...

How do I play this correctly to maximize price? The house was not on the market; however my property manager informed me that my renters (pre-aproved, good credit, etc) are interested in buying it. I said I would co...

Hi there, I was contacted by a hard money lender via LinkedIn shortly after my first post on BP forums. I thought this to be strange someone would randomly reach out and ask if I need funding, however given the networ...

Particularly in the California and Arizona real estate markets, where bidding wars for investment properties are the norm, real estate investors can’t rely on banks to fund new purchases. Although some real estate inv...

Hi, as I was looking back at my first introduction on BP it was in Jan 2014. It is now October 2014 and I have not gotten a deal done to date. I am currently marketing to probates. I have also marketed to absentee own...

OK, Im going to run through a project here in its painful entirety - start to finish. I will figure out if I can post here efficiently so it is easy to follow along, text, images etc.  I have all the material on my we...

Does anyone have a postcard that they have tracked and noted that the response rate is better than the others.On most every yellow letter website it is just the same old same old.   How are you supposed to build a bra...

I've been a note investor now for close to eight years. Investing in mortgage notes is how I got started in real estate investing. As I see the current state of the mortgage industry become more distressed, I realiz...

Just looking for other peoples thoughts on what is the best way to protect your assets. I've heard so many different strategies it's hard to try and figure out which way to protect yourself. How do you have set your...