Been looking for my first property to invest in for a couple of months, also working a full time job. I’m wanting to know if I’m not putting enough time into investing or if deals are just hard to come by. I’ve been l...

I have read and seen others saying that the 2% rule when purchasing a buy and hold rental is too good to be true and is to be avoided.I have recently seen a few places on wholesale websites that are well over 1% and s...

In my previous flips, I went with private investors, But thinking of going all by myself this time with hard money lender. One of them already pre-qualified me, and I am looking at a deal right now, but I would lik...

I think I found my first deal in Kingwood (Houston area).  Long story short:An old friend of a friend bought this house in 2007.  Lived there for a couple of years got married and moved.  He paid $124,000, tried to se...

I just wanted to post a quick hello to everyone, I've been reading a lot of helpful threads on BP so figured it was time to sign up and jump in. I'm new to the site but not to real estate. I am a buy and hold invest...

A house was sitting on the market during this past long cold winter in the Midwest with no heat and utilities. I was told by the realtor that all the pipes broke as a result. Never lived in a place that snows in my wh...

I am wondering how these 2 favor for new & seasoned investors. I personally like the MPP calculations because it seems as if you are allotting for  majority cost involved in a flip.... repairs, profit, holding &am...

I am installing granite in my kitchens. My install guy will charge $75 less if he doesnt have to polish the sink cut for an undermount sink. I am not worried about the $75 right now, but more worried about the long te...

Hello BP, 
I'm not an investor yet, but my wife and I are considering holding on to our first home when we move to a bigger place and renting it out.  When we move, we'll own the first house free and clear, but are c...

I Recently Got my New York State License. I feel Like my Strengths are More aligned towards Working Commercial side, I’m very Analytical Person. I’m a Agent with Keller Williams . What advice you have for me?1. How do...