John Stovall
From Americus, GA -- Small College Town
I'm new to this site and have owned 2 older historic properties with 3 units each for about 18 months. I now have a partner, and we have bought 3 SFH's and have 10 properties under contract. Our business model is h...
Charles Nguyen
New and Motivated member in Houston, TX
BP Family,
My day job is in the IT field, and I have experienced firsthand the many challenges of starting out in the real estate business while maintaining a demanding full time job. After being the prototyp...
Dustin Ruhl
Buy Vacant Land In 7 Steps
Most real estate investments, despite the name, are really about the buildings and structures on that land. But buying vacant land, without such infrastructure already in place upon the property, can be lucrative as l...
Laura Costello
Private Money Lender Contracs
Hello, I've been investing with my own money and the BRRRR investment strategy and have a question regarding private money lender agreements.Are there contract templates on the BP website or do any other members have ...
Joe Vastola
What should I do if I have multiple offers accepted?
I have done a lot of reading and listened to many of the BP podcasts and one universal piece of advice I've received is to make a ton of offers. To find the best deals and grow your portfolio you might offer on 20 pro...
Nick Mertens
The Importance of "Dating" in Property Management
Hi - I run a property management company in Denver, Colorado. I had wanted to share the success of our relationship with a new investor we started working with this summer, but it turns out she's better with words tha...
Alfie Park
Houston exurbs as attractive cash flow play?
Hi,I am considering investing in my first rental buy-and-hold property here in Houston. I live in the Houston suburbs so naturally started looking here first. With the market recovery, it seems most of the properties ...
Kelly Conrad
Security deposit interest question
Hey everyone! I'm writing out my lease (yes, my lawyer will be looking it over before I make it official), but I have a question about the security deposit interest I'm seeing. I was looking on Minnesota's page about ...
Account Closed
Background & Credit Report w/o having to send application?
Is there a online service that can run a Background and Credit report without having to send a signed application? I'm renting in another state, and the requirement to scan a application is not easy.
Neil Robinson
New member from Bellevue, WA
Hi everyone!
My name is Neil Robinson, a new investor living in Bellevue, Washington
After years of "analysis paralysis", my wife and I purchased our first rental property in the summer of 2012. We have...