So I had an application from guy A first and application from guy B second. Guy A has a much longer rental history and has a spotless record and would likely be a long term tenant as he has lived in the same place for...

What are the attributes necessary for becoming a “full time” real estate investor?  We’re not talking about being a flipper, wholesaler, broker, or having a real estate “job”.  We’re talking about someone who makes th...

What Do You Think?

I have a small quote in this msn.com article applauding FHA for suspending their 90 day No-Flip Rule and suggesting FNMA and Freddie Mac should do the same. I just went back t...

Hello BP community,

On the idea of furnished rentals for students, which of these markets would work best: Houston, Austin or somewhere else? (Thought of Texas because long term rentals there are good as backup plan)...

I have been closely following the developments around Qualified Opportunity Funds/Zones for the last bit now.  Everyone has pretty much been on hold until we get more guidance from the IRS; but, yesterday they updated...

Have you ever did a simultaneous closing on an REO? If you have, please tell me how it went down! If you haven't, but know how it's supposed to go down, can you please share that?

Has anyone had recent experience investing in rentals in the Berkshires in MA? I used to live there and it's a great vacation destination. Just looked at some multifamilies in Lee, Pittsfield and Gt Barrington and the...

I had laminate flooring installed by a company and it's now buckling because they did not leave enough space from a wall and some doorways. The company is refusing to back their work and won't come out to fix. I don't...

What requirements do I need in order to be able to use OPM to buy houses? 

Hi BP,I'm fairly new to investing and decided to buy a property in Hazel Park. I have a few things that I am looking for now.1) First, does anyone have any recommended insurance companies/agents for rental properties ...