Hi all!I'm new to the BP Community but have been listening to the podcasts for a year now.  I'm a Canadian living in the Bay Area with my husband and daughter. I work in tech and worry that I fit the Silicon Vally ste...

I heard one of my colleagues mention that we could offer a contract on a property listed on MLS (>100 DOM or not selling for whatever reason) and if it was accepted by the realtor/seller and the numbers were good, ...

My wife and I will be moving to Tampa, FL in October. Our plan is to buy a distressed home with an FHA loan, use interest free credit cards/cash on hand to pay for rehab costs, and then refinance into a VA loan, pulli...

Hey there,Say I have a property worth $100k. I want to sell it to a relative/friend/anyone for $50k. Will either I (seller) or the new owner (buyer) incur any taxes/penalties? In an ideal world, I feel like I shoul...

Hi all! I had my usual contractor run into issues unrelated to this project, and so he had to back out. Therefore, I am looking for, and in need of a contractor to finish out 2 units (1 a bedroom and a 2 bedroom). Bot...

I'm trying to apply/get prequalified for my first mortgage in the SF Bay Area. I'm from Canada working here on a TN visa, married to a US citizen. I have 15 months of credit history and my credit score is in the 700 r...

Hey BP Community,I'm a wholesaler in the Tampa Bay Area, working hard to do my first deal. When I go to see homes, I tell the seller right away what my intent is, which typically goes like this:"We close quickly, I am...

Has anyone used the Next-door app to find investment properties?  Searched BP and only saw discussions of using the app to keep eye on rental property neighborhoods but wondering if good idea to post to find homes?  I...

I am interested in transitioning into multifamily property maybe a 4 -8plex. I use Apartments.com for our individual condos to send leases, payments, track expenses. When thinking about scaling up to multifamily what ...

Hey all! I've owned my duplex for roughly 5 years, I am looking at renovating one of the bathrooms and front entrance to building for sure since they are in definite need of repair. Everything else in the property wor...