Hi everyone,

I discovered BP about 6 months and have been reading the site ever since. It’s a great community and I’m looking forward to learning a lot from all of the valuable resources that are here.

A little back...

I am committed to getting a property this year (well actually last year as well too but didn't happen). I live in Los Angeles where properties are out of my reach so I started to look at Cleveland and then it went to ...

Hello BP, I got a long a brutal history on my first property with lots of learning mistakes. I’ll try to keep this as short as I can but also paint the exact picture that I am in and desperately need some advice. So b...

I have a SFR rental in Las Vegas, NV that was recently transferred to me by quit claim deed from a parent.  There is no mortgage on the property, it is owned free and clear.  It is worth close to $400K and I want to g...

Hey everyone, I own the remaindership interest in a single family home. The person who owns the life use is in a nursing home now and she is 85. The family asked me to buy her life use for $35k. I'm thinking no way. I...

So, this is probably my fault for not doing a better due diligence ahead of time.We got under contract early Jan for a closing date of Feb 20, and this is my first time buying a house. I got a pre-approval from Lender...

Hey fellow BPers, what is your approach to screening tenants? What are the most important aspects to a tenant's application to you? Attached I have a tenant screening document I wrote out based on episode 6 of Real Es...

After making tons of short sale offers we still haven't had any AGENTS interested in working with us. Do you basically need to personally know short sale listing agent personally to get an offer accepted? Or do they o...

I really want to purchase the house for sale next to my rental. Unfortunately, the only way I can make it happen is with seller financing, and having a real estate attorney do up the paperwork. I won't have any e...

Hi, old account but new activity & first BP forum post.I've been looking up Asset protection with LLC & Land Trust (listen to podcast 109). I had a few questions after I 'think' i understand the process. Link ...