I am a new OOS investor looking for some good ways to get to know your market. I’ve spent time scouring through the BP forums reading everything I can about different areas. I’ve checked out crime stats, average rents...

One of my goals that I set forth Monday the 12th was to read "How to invest in real estate and post a short summary. First, let me say that this book is by no means an all-encompassing, in-depth guide to every facet o...

There is a reason why I am not a rehabber…..

April 1 (Fools Day) My Banker was very friendly. Said he wished I would get a contractor because I didn’t know what I was doing. Best rate I could get was 6 points ab...

I have been with BP for a couple months now. I am a new investor with several years of education under my belt, but in the process of building my team, laying the foundation, preparing for my first deal, etc. I have...

Hey everyone. I thought it would be helpful to document my thought process as I start in real estate investing...mainly for myself but maybe it will help others somehow. Learn from my mistakes, but hopefully my succes...

Planning to build a spec home in the San Jose area. We have already put in the earnest money on a lot with a very old house. The question I have is how easy it is to be the owner builder on this construction project a...

Okay, so I am a beginner, and when I say beginner I mean BEGINNER! I am just now arriving at the beach... my feet have NOT touched the water yet. Anyways, I am 20 years old and want to learn this real estate investing...

Is it assumed that realtors will typically drive around the buyers to look at houses? Is it a deal breaker if the realtor is unable to do this? The reason I ask is my daughter just activated her license with a brok...

I have a couple certified sources that I can get bulk packages from. How much success have you guys had with buyers for large packages?

As an example I have a package with 78 properties in Canton OH for $4.5m...

BP,
I am beginning 2012 with great goals and direction. Still a newbie... but goal is 2 deals a month.
So to achieve this while developing a fluent wholesaling business.

What would you do with approximately $500 ...