Reading post I have seen many commenting on changing strategies in the current down market. How should one's strategy change between an up and a down market? Does a down market just provide more opportunities than in...

Is anyone working with  Self Directed IRAs? I took a seminar and I was told that putting your properties under IRA SD, SOLO,  Goldern, HSA, and Coverdell and that this provides great protection for your assets and lim...

Hi All,My name is Erika and I'm an investor in New Castle County Delaware. Glad to see there are a few members from our small state:) I close on selling my first property in two weeks and boy am I glad to chalk this o...

So I was driving for dollars and found a distressed property in a great neighborhood!   Problem is I can't find the owner. The house is obviously vacant old newspapers, overgrown brush, city violations in door, etc. I...

A blessing, but a challenge.  That is how I would describe some opportunities that have come my way recently.  I am a licensed class A general contractor, mainly doing residential flips.  I own and manage some single ...

Hello,Me and my partner are currently in the process of finding a house hack and I toured a townhouse with an HOA in Phoenix yesterday. The numbers work on the property but I am concerned I will have issues renting ou...

I just completed a final "rough" draft of a business plan for 2014 in the Chicagoland market. I'd like to have some of the "active" and highly credentialed members here review it. Any opinion, analysis, advice et...

Hello All,

As you could read from the title, I am a new member to BP. This site has been an amazing guide for me I couldn't say no to signing up.

A little bit about me: I am currently 23 and going into my senior ye...

Hi BP folks,

I just got an accepted offer last week on a several hundred acre recreational property in NY (raw, vacant, riverfront/forest land), and we're should have a signed contract this week (with a 60 da...

Hello BP Family,I'm looking to gather feedback on a Property Management company I might be using in the near future. Below are a number of terms in the agreement; I'm looking to see how these compare in the Indianapol...