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Corey Dutton What’s Going On Behind the Scenes at the Banks?
19 June 2012 | 26 replies

There is so much speculation among realtors, lenders, and real estate investors about the “shadow inventory.” I wonder what’s really going on behind the scenes at the banks with regard to releasing inventory? Does any...

Tinah Canda A Deal Gone Wrong - What's Next?
5 July 2021 | 28 replies

Hi BP community, my name is Tinah and I'm a newbie investor in Worcester County, MA. I need some direction on how to handle a deal that has gone insanely wrong.
I made an offer on a 100-year old house for rental. My ...

Account Closed How to approach private investors (not family)
7 November 2018 | 38 replies

So people always say go to REI meetings, meet people and talk to them. I am doing that, however how do you approach a private investor? What do you say? Hey I'm a newbie can you fund my project (when I get one)? Being...

Account Closed Late payers, regulars, slow rolling every month
31 December 2018 | 26 replies

Earlier this year we took management of our properties back, so we are now self owned and operated. We have found that many tenants do not take the late fees or notices seriously, many want a payment arrangement each ...

William Kuczmera Is Cashing out my 401k to buy a duplex a good idea ?
5 March 2024 | 34 replies

I currently own and live in one side of a duplex I picked up just over a year ago. I am anxious to purchase another. I am strongly considering cashing out my 401K in order to be able to afford the 20% down payment tha...

Sheila O'Shea Deprogramming the Guru Mindset
23 June 2009 | 20 replies

[I wrote this rant to a friend of mine some time ago, and it seems that some people here might agree with me...]

Lies They Tell You In Real Estate Seminars

Don't Listen To The Poor People Like many effective lies, ...

Steffan Daus What defines a Warzone?
12 November 2013 | 37 replies

I am trying to determine what a good area for me to start marketing to for my market (Charlotte, NC). But I think it would be best, since I am just trying to get started, to avoid the so called "warzones". But what...

Brandon Turner #LifeOfALandlord (with photos!)
6 March 2014 | 26 replies


Here's a close up:

Yep, this is what I did today. Had a water leak coming in on top of the window, where a shingle was broke. So rather than spend 2 hours repairing it in the rain, I just...

Akshar Puri New Investor in the Bay Area
8 October 2023 | 35 replies

Hi BP community - my name is Akshar and I am a new investor hoping to close my first deal this year.
My background: I have worked in the hedge fund industry for over 4 years, and am now trying to diversify some of my...

Jami Kloet Vacation Homes in Florida - where would invest?
5 June 2021 | 38 replies

We are looking to eventually purchase a vacation home in Florida. We'd like something that we can use as a STR for a few years, and escape on our own a few times a year with family. I'm curious, those of you who are f...