I am considering acquiring properties to be rented under the section 8 program. My thought is, buying between 50-90k livable (or less than 10k rehab) and being able to rent for 2% or at least close to it trumps the ca...

Hello everyone, I'm a newbie to commercial investment but have an opportunity that I may want to take advantage of.  A trusted friend and I are talking about purchasing a commercial property as partners.  My question ...

Hello, My name is Carmen. I am new to the site. I live in the Dayton, Ohio area but would be willing to travel to Cincinnati if need be. I have 3 small kids, no money, bad credit, but I am determined to flip a house. ...

Hi all,I've been lurking on this forum and listening to the podcast for almost two years now.  Just graduated college (Gordon College in Wenham. MA) and am looking to carve out an investment future for myself in real ...

I checked with my bank and I should be able to get a new $560K HELOC on my primary home. I would like to get some advice from BP about the investing strategy using the HELOC. I am in 40's and pretty busy with my curre...

Good afternoon BP,I want to start buying from the foreclosure auctions in my county here in Florida. Lots of activity on those auctions though and typically get bid up higher then my MAO.I know how to find the owner a...

1. What is the average price for a Granite countertop by sqft?

2. Have you ever seen a tiled Granite countertop? Is that just plain weird?

3. Does anyone know any contacts in Chicago that might offer me a good price...

Ok, these guys inspire me, and the show is great, but not being in REI very long, what is fluff, what is drama, what is the director on site telling them to do, stage, etc.

Any comments?

I got a contractor that will do free estimates on the properties that I find. now I been reading on here and it seems that buyers don't take that into account when buying a wholesale property. I wanted to make all my ...

Does anyone solicit using obituary notices? Isn't that kind of "tacky" so to speak? How do investors get leads on properties that may be inherited or possibly disposed of when someone passes away? Any help would be ap...