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Chad Forgue First Real Estate Investment
15 July 2018 | 22 replies

Hey everyone!My name is Chad and I just acquired my first property on Sunday. I had a Jeep Wrangler I traded for a 5 acre property in the Southport area in FL.I’m only 18 years old so this is all very new to me and wo...

Rob K. Big changes to Section 8?
25 September 2012 | 28 replies

I have a tenant that is on Section 8 and her lease expires at the end of October. I just received word from Section 8 that the portion of the rent that she pays is almost going to triple for the next lease. The tenant...

Account Closed Electrical Outlets - Three Pronged No Ground Wire
4 March 2009 | 25 replies

Can anyone recommend that safest yet least costly way to deal with the following issue.

It is past time to replace my e...

Cassidy Farnsworth #1 thing that prevented you from doing your 1st deal?
1 September 2018 | 25 replies

I am new to the BP forums as well as real estate investing. I have a date set in which I would like to have done my first deal by (first of 2019). Being in this stage is exciting but also somewhat nerve wrecking.

I w...

Matt Watson Transitioning from Section 8
25 April 2019 | 17 replies

I am currently thinking of putting an offer on a triplex in the Seattle area. Two of the units are occupied and the other is vacant. The occupied units are both section 8 tenants with leases that do not auto-renew. Th...

Johann Kleisch Houston Texas, HOT or NOT?!?
28 March 2017 | 35 replies

I'm considering long distance investing in Houston but don't know much about the current market.I was told that it's a hot market right now.Now I'd like to know the facts from the BP community.  Is it Hot or Not?Any a...

Belinda Mang Making Offers in Competitive markets
1 February 2022 | 19 replies

Hi BP,My husband and I have been fans of the BP for a hot minute, and finally feel ready to start acquiring properties. We’ve made a few offers and none have panned out so far. I am wondering if y’all could provide so...

Sylvia B. Cap rates make no sense
21 January 2020 | 11 replies

I've read this article by Sergio Altomare - How to Calculate Cap Rate (& Where Many People Get It Wrong) several times and there is something that just doesn't make sense to me. These basic formulas do make sense:...

Michael Wentzel 2 more under contract... looking for feedback
23 December 2013 | 31 replies

Hello everyone,

I managed to get two more properties under contract recently. These two will be just my 3rd and 4th properties. So I'm looking for feedback as I continue to learn.

#3- 2 bed, 1 bath sing...

Rafael Floresta Failed offer analysis, aka how do you help seller understand the real value of their house?
12 May 2014 | 21 replies

This is a "help me"/ post-mortem of a offer I presented to a homeowner today.

I toured her House, and they are living there, but the house is not even rent ready. They started many projects and didn't finis...