Hi BP community! I have situation I wanted to get your thoughts on. I found a shortsale on Zillow and contacted the realtor directly (I don't have one yet). I know the sellers realtor gets commission but I believe thi...

Hi BPers! I need some assistance with locating contractors or firms that have experience with finishing basements. Here's the background information: I have a property in San Jose, CA that has a basement. The previous...

I bought my first deal this past May, a 3 story 4bed/2bath Victorian home. It is livable (no renovations urgent before moving in) , but in need of updating. Trying to get a mortgage as a 19 year old full time college...

Anyone here bought this program by Brian Page and find it to be a good course? Seems to be a viable plan but I worry about where you can and can't do STRs and if it's becoming less and less allowed by cities. Can't do...

Hello everyone!I have recently began preparing to invest in real estate, and am trying to understand the best way to purchase a home from a family member below market value. I have done some reading, and I understand ...

My tenant moved here from out of state without her husband. She brought one of her three dogs with her. The lease specifically states that one dog is allowed and gives a clear description of that one dog that is allow...

I'm just curious if anyone else has gotten started in real estate by renting out their own house to improve their cash flow situation.It makes sense to me, if I rent my first house to one person/family, I'll get $600-...

So we closed on our first rental unit, a triplex in Cincinnati, OH. We've hired a property management company that came well-referred.They utilize an interesting process for showing rentals to potential tenants. They ...

Hi All,I'm new to the idea of seller financing and was hoping to pick the brains of some pros on here. I have 2 rental properties currently but obtained them with a traditional mortgage. From what I've read eventually...

Hi BP, I have listened to several of the podcasts on BP and read several forum posts about subject to purchases, but I have a few questions regarding the logistics that I am hoping you can help me with. When investors...