New to real estate investing, I have done contracting for a while, so I feel that I have a good advantage for estimating and being able to find deals. I look forward to the help, support and vast amounts of knowledge ...

Does anyone have any suggestions in where I should take my classes to get licensed? In the San Jose south bay area. Tags: SJ, San Jose, Bay Area, South Bay, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Willow Glen, Menlo Park

Hello to all BP members!!! I'm new to this forum and have been following the updates, posts, webinars... I am completely impressed with the amount of information sharing and networking this venue provides. I am fairly...

Ever accepted actual cash for a down payment on a land contract?Best recommend option? (I.e. cash, cashiers check or money order)
looking to prevent and remove road blocks- (I.e. wire, cashiers check, bank holds... E...

I'm looking to buy my first property, and a relative would like to help out with the down payment, providing around $150K. That's large enough that the $14K/year IRS gift exclusion is an issue, and obviously we would ...

Currently working on getting a storage facility under contract. The first pass has an addendum to the owners daughter for a portion of the sale to go to her as a second check. This is for “services” to the owner and b...

Most real estate seminars tend to be pep rally sessions to motivate individuals using various psychological techniques more than providing information and insights based on research that you can't find elsewhere.What ...

Hey BP!!Any reviews on the phone service provider RingCentral?? Any other phone service suggestions for  that i can use for my direct mail campaign?? 

Is proof of funds typically required to get an offer accepted if you plan to wholesale the property? In my specific case, a lawyer is involved with the estate and controlling the transaction. Would they most likely re...

The age-old question. Would you rather have a full-time W2 job, that provided more flexibility and free time to seek out real estate deals and/or put sweat equity into a deal? or...A more demanding, less flexible, ful...