Hello BP,I am in a quandary and would appreciate some input from the group. I have about $250k saved at the moment. My quandary is on how I should use my funds. Currently, I am renting a place from a very good friend ...

I am so glad I found this forum. I am new to investing in real estate and found out about REOs from a neighbor who is paid by banks to get them into selling condition if need be.

I have been searching for REOs in ...

We bought a house with a Child Support Lien on it from the state of Illinois. On our other homes with certain liens on them we have always been able to negotiate the lien down or have the title company insure over a ...

I have about $200k to invest in RE. I'm currently househacking in a cashflowing duplex and lean toward a buy and hold strategy. I'd like to stay within about 2 hours from home (closer is better). I live in Portland Or...

Hi, I'm interested in obtaining a real estate agent license as a first step in furthering my investor knowledge outside of BP and, of course, for the practical benefits: MLS access/being able to do my own deals. I ...

Hello BP!  If I end up purchasing this house, this will be my first investment property!  I would like the experts to give their thoughts on this deal.  SFH, 3/2, single story, built in 1982.  This will be a buy and h...

Hello!  I am just wondering how you find your good deals on the MLS.  I always thought there are only 2 ways: 1) you jump on a good deal the second it hits the market and have an offer in within 24 hours or 2) you off...

Our section 8 tenant had a death in the family, and unable to pay this month's tenant portion. As a new investor, I wanted to begin prepping for what to expect going forward. We did issue a letter (reminder) of paymen...

As most of you know, the National Association of Realtors set a date of August 17th, if not sooner (depending on the state) to be the day that ALL states change the way buyers work with agents (somewhat). Reminder, wh...

I tried to email John Fedro with my question yesterday and today, but I keep getting a BP error message saying that the problem will be fixed shortly. In the meantime, I thought I would bring my question here...

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