Any thoughts on Synthetic Stucco?? I know it is not as good as Hard Coat. I typically do not do residential but I am helping my brother-in-law out. They found the perfect house for layout and lot with mother-in-law s...

I am knew to investing and have some pretty basic questions about paying back private money. Here are two scenarios...I would love it if someone could walk me through how much my monthly payment would be and how I wou...

I will soon be flipping homes in a newly created C-Corp.  My plan is to pay myself a salary and reduce the Corp's yearly net income to zero.  I would like the corporation to pay as many of my personal expenses as poss...

Hi all! I'm new to the Bigger Pockets community and I'm searching for advice on my next step with investing in run down commercial properties and rehabbing them. I'm currently working with a residential design-build f...

Hi all. Just viewed a large, beat up MF in New York's Hudson Valley. Needs a lot of work but could be an amazing property. All hard wood floors, pretty scratched up and a bad smell of what we think is cat or dog urine...

I am currently looking into a freddie mac foreclosure.  The home was built in 1990 and is in good condition except for the fact the home had a water leak and now has an extensive mold issue.  The trim along the floor ...

I know there's a wide range of investors on here and I'm curious if there's anyone who invested their way out of their 9-5?This is mainly for people who weren't working in real estate before and just doing it on the s...

This post will consider Chapter 2 of Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. The chapter is entitled, "Lesson 2: Why Teach Financial Literacy?"For this discussion, I will post five excerpts from the chapter that I liked...

BP Creative Finance Community,I, like I imagine many of you, have fallen into the deep, dark hole of creative financing and subject to after reading Pace Morby's Wealth Without Cash. Specifically for subto, I understa...

I am considering several properties in Texas (Dallas, San Antonio, New Braunfels, Houston).  Would it be better to have relationships with local banks/lenders and mortgage companies or should I operate out of my area ...