Just a very opinionated subject I'd like to touch on.. I definitely understand that college isn't for everyone but do you feel a college degree is needed and/or helpful/beneficial when you're in real estate?For those ...

So I've been direct mail marketing and this lead came in:The situation: The owner and his ex-wife still have joint ownership of the property. Ex-wife's son is living in the property and supposedly fixing it it up. The...

Dear BP Community,I’ve been a buy and hold investor of single family townhomes for 3 years now.  My goal is to earn enough passively to quit my day job.  If I have to pick a team on whether I invest for cash flow or a...

hi there,i'm wanting to get into more of a long game scenario w buy&holds, but keep hearing that wholesales, flips, etc. are a great way to generate some quick (or quicker) profit that can then be used to help to ...

Can someone point me in the direction of a great/ free source to use when determining the value of a certain market? Thanks! 

Hi, BP membersI'm starting to analyze properties in the Gary Indiana area. I'd like to purchase a sfh as my first investment.Can someone review my analyses, I'd like to make sure I'm on the right track.The home I'm pr...

Hey BP, I’m a new investor, and a water pipe popped on the 2nd story! Water was coming from the ceiling and hang lights. Obviously I got some dry wall damage, some bubbling, cracks, and discoloring.  Any recommendatio...

Hello all, my father lives in South Carolina and is looking to purchase a home in a foreclosure county courthouse auction. I am wondering if you guys can give some advice as the what the most important thing for hi...

I bought a fourplex last year in Oakland that I owner-occupy. One tenant I inherited is paying about 30% market rate. I am operating at a loss because of it. Given Oakland's strict rent control laws, how would I go ab...

The major reason that the crowding sites that deal with private mortgage loans are failing are
1. Inability to successfully scale. When they run a small operation with limited funds they seem to be able to invest suc...