Hi everyone,

I have a few questions in regards to Florida Real-estate exam.

1.) Is it possible to pass the real-estate (agent) exam without taking any classes?

2.) What books are recommended to study?

3.) How doe...

Hello All! 1st post. Pretty new to real estate investing.

I have a question about the value of the replacement property with a 1031.

I recently purchased a house for $70K. Two weeks after closing a nearby busines...

Just finishing up with a short sale and I wanted to give a run down on my theory why people run when they hear the words "short sale".

Day 1 - Get listing, run CMA, price house at $10k under what I think its valued a...

So, here's a question that may seem REALLY dumb.. but, here goes! If the properties I am researching are listed in the MLS and other listing sites, WHAT makes the one I find, and am after, MY deal?? and if they are ...

I applied for a mortgage with Bank of America about 5 weeks ago. I'm supposed to close on this 2 family on 3/27. I've been bugging them for the past week because they haven't had the appraisal done yet. Finally tod...

Hi BP Fam!I found a deal in Anaheim on a quadplex that I'm very interested in. Even though I live pretty close in Los Angeles, I don't have much of a RE network in Orange County. Does any one have any property manager...

Is it my imagination or are there really more distressed properties rearing their ugly heads once again in the San Diego market? Could it possibly be time once again to start reving up the short sale and foreclosure f...

Hey BP,

So I have a house under contract. Originally the seller said she would not go any lower than 75k. I talked her down to 42k. My situation is this- the price is a little too high for the area and I can't fin...

Hello, I enjoy reading the advice on this forum.My wife and I have owned two rental properties in the OKC area for the last several years. Our rental property insurance is with USAA, who also has our homeowner's insur...

How many properites can you purchse under an LLC?Will you have trouble getting loans after 10 proprties? The same as an individual?I am looking down the line for a future partnership and this came to mind.