I understand how and why to use a standard formula of 70% ARV - repairs - my wholesale profit when making an offer to a motivated seller.However, I have some buyers who seem less interested in getting a great deal (30...

I'm soliciting some feedback on a property portfolio that I'm putting together for potential lenders. I'll have one of these for each property that we've completed as well as a cover page detailing our company's finan...

I am reading the Millionaire Real Estate Investor, about acquiring a million in real estate, then increasing equity to one million, then to one million a year in cash flow. I am just curious how many here on bigge...

We all know change is a MUST for any type of success. Change is usually painful, but as the old refrain goes NO PAIN ! NO GAIN.  What is something you have had to change to get from Point A to Point B.   What do you t...

Hello everyone! My name is Candice. I am a single mother of three in Houston. I have always had an intense interest in real estate & would absolutely love to be a full-time real estate investor, but have grown dis...

I was just wondering if anyone on BP or have heard of any investor being called a "slum lord"? Would anyone else take offense to being called a "slum lord". It puts a bad taste in my mouth personally. Below is the sto...

Has anyone been on the lender side of private money and had a bad experience that they are willing to share? Whether you've lent money for an individual project, or you've invested in some sort of fund / group, I'd li...

He is prolific in his opinions of RE gurus on his website, but what about him? Anyone recommend his books? Which ones?

"Many people say they are happy if a book just gives them one good idea. For God’s sake, rais...

Hello all, Just bought a condo last year as a personal residence in Chino Hills, CA.  I stumbled across some readings about HELOC's and how it helps pay the home mortgage down faster and paying less intrest.  On top o...

I'm looking to buy an investment property in the desert of CA, for high end renters who come for tennis and Coachella. I want my property to stand out among the others, to maximize occupancy in both the high- and off-...