We have found a house! We made an offer but after hearing the FHA loan isn't going to work for flipping we are at a dead end. We did research on the different options, and we just want to get some insight as to what w...

Hello, in the last few weeks I've really grown infatuated with real estate investing, specifically multifamily homes. I am currently a married E-4 in the Army at Fort Bragg, NC. (Fayetteville) My question is should I ...

Once I made the decision to start flipping towards the end of last year I was eager to begin. Maybe too eager?  There was a property being auctioned the day after Christmas. It was listed as a lender approved short sa...

Hi BP,

I know for the most part that buying SFH and mutli family homes are better for long term investing strategies due to the appreciation and HOA/rental factors. However, granted you find a property with decent ca...

I am in the middle of a renovation and had this thought while talking to another investor.  Lets say you have a $35,000 renovation on a property you purchased.  You have the cash in the bank to be able to cover the re...

I have come to an agreement with the seller who is looking to sell his deed to me, subject to the current mortgage he has with the lender. He is doing a quit-claim to me for a 25K fee. My concern has to with th...

Although I've been on the periphery for a while, I'm just beginning to dive head forward into real estate. Last month I found an amazing deal on two duplexes, but because I don't have any  money to put down, no one is...

Hey all. My dream has always been to get into commercial development and recently, I have found a developer/mentor whom I am doing my first multifamily deal with. The developer is giving me an opportunity to partner w...

I wonder if someone with some hotel/motel experience would be willing to spend 3 minutes looking at the Super 8 Motel in the link below and tell me what they think? I am considering moving to the area where this is lo...

Background
     - Location: Bay Area Peninsula
     - House Price: ~$1M, Mortgage $700k
     - Rent with similar square footage:  $4000/month
Running the number, it looks like it marginally break-even.

But I re...