Hello BP,My name is Dylan Boesch and I am a student in New York earning a finance degree. Over the last few weeks I have become a huge fan of this site and I figured its as good a time as any to introduce myself. I am...

Hello! My name is Vanessa and I am a new member to BP. I am a newly minted attorney, but I am most interested in how to turn real estate investing into a full time profession. I am mostly familiar with investing in re...

Hi everyone! I am a Newbie Investor based out of Colorado Springs. I am open to OOS investing, but am just looking for some tips on getting started in building out my investment portfolio. I would love to hear from so...

College students... as tenants... oh boy.I came across a property on redfin that a local informed me was near a college, which got me thinking about house hacking large homes near colleges as dorms.Thoughts? I know I'...

Hi everyone!  I'm new to real estate and BP.  I'd love to hear your opinions about this....First, let me set the stage.My boyfriend and I live in Fresno, CA.  We both have solid full time jobs in construction - I buil...

Good evening! After declining my last applicant due to a bankruptcy 4 years ago, being 2 months behind on a car she just purchased in June, and wanting to rent my home sight-unseen on an extended lease, I had another ...

This is my first post on the BP Forum and I am fairly certain before the ink drys most members already know the answer. But with over 20 years behind my belt in Real Estate Investing and Flipping the question is still...

I recently purchased my first investment property in Florida and about three days after taking ownership sewage started bubbling up through the bathtub.  After we brought a plumber out to take a look, they confirmed t...

Hello all,When one receives private funds from say two different parties 50k each to buy a 100k property for example.  Friends and family will say are the investors.  Does this need reported or claimed anywhere for th...

I recently came across an investor who started off as an investor and later received a license to be a GC to decrease costs and improve his real estate business. This caught me off guard because I have heard more stor...