Hello all,I am completely new to real estate, other than the home my wife and I own. Still educating myself with podcasts, etc. Really need to get my feet wet and start with my first investment property. I am looking ...

A Scope of Work (SOW) is a description of planned property renovations, with the primary components being a line item budget and a construction schedule. A detailed SOW is important for nearly every type of value-add ...

Ok here's wat i think.Lets say i have 250k in cash and i am looking to buy a investment property for 250k. since i am buying it with cash i dont have to worry about mortgage.I buy a good property in a good neighborhoo...

Fellow Investors,Thank you for being a part of this amazing community here at BP!While having read thousands of forums and listened to nearly every podcast in my spare time, I have finally saved a significant amount o...

Can anyone explain the pro's and con's with utilizing a Self Directed IRA for RE investing.

Hi-I'm looking for a roofing contractor to perform some roof repairs on my existing shingle roof and low slope flat patio roof. I received estimates from several roofing companies but want to perform my "due diligence...

Good Morning Everyone, I wanted to learn what other folks are using for tenant background, credit and criminal checks. Our current process is thru a website called Avail and that has been pretty smooth but the appli...

A friend introduced me to a guy he met a few years ago, who is raising $ for a fund (3-4.5 milllion, of which 3 mil is already raised) whos purpose is to buy multifamily (2-10 units) in Philadalphia submarkets, rehab ...

My partner and I have owned a 2-unit in SF, as joint tenants, since 6/13 (we were tenants from 1999.) We began renting our second unit 11/15, to a family member, but legit—with actual monthly checks paid to my partne...

There's lots of discussions in these forums of the pros and cons (mostly cons) of national STR/vacation rental property management companies like Evolve, Vacasa, etc. I've had good experience with a local property man...