Hi all, My name is Lyle and I am new to BP. I’ve been wanting to get into real estate investing for the last several years. I’ve always had an entrepreneurial spirit and a drive for investing. I currently live in Sant...

Hi BP community - I have started doing some research into my first SFR investment which will likely be out of state - A ~$100,000  home with a roughly 1% rent/cost. I am looking at St Louis, MO, Cleveland OH, suburban...

I live in Maplewood, NJ and did buy and holds in the past year - I own a 2-family in Maplewood and a 3-family in West Orange. I bought both off the MLS with conventional 30 year loans and 25% down. I find, however, th...

I have read articles where they highly suggest one uses the highest grade of paint you can afford. This sounds like it is directed towards homeowners? Just curious what quality of paint you use...low, mid, or high end...

Hello BP, I plan to go D4D in the morning for the first time and I would like to know some things that I should be looking for and be aware and also avoid so that I am not wasting my time but maximizing it. I know I s...

I’m considering getting out of real estate investing. The thought came to mind of selling my properties (4) and getting a single family residence, renting that out for a couple years and then moving into it, convertin...

Hello BP community. 
I was wondering if anyone had any advice or different systems they use to estimate what the rehab price would be of a property. I am trying to wholesale distressed properties in MA, but am having...

Hello,I've read that Brandon likes to submit a cover letter with a picture of his family with his offers for properties. I personally really like this idea and am thinking of trying this out myself. However, I look re...

Hi everyone,
I converted my former primary residence into a rental property. Financially, it's been a sound decision, but mentally, it's taking a toll on me. I constantly feel like I'm 'on call'. Even though my tenan...

I moved this post over from the Buying and Selling forum. Appreciate your feedback. Hopefully, you can learn from me and share insight. Thank you.
This is the initial email from my broker. I live in California. The p...