All - I have a continual dilemma.  There's seems to be a rampant shortage of affordable, licensed general contractors in the Atlanta Metro market.  Key word being licensed.  I know the state of GA implemented a law th...

Hello everyone, I hope you're all doing well. My name is Marlene and I'm a new member of the BP family. I reside in Houston, TX. I'm in search of a mentor who can provide guidance and support as I embark on my first f...

Hello BP!Three months ago, I set out to find a purchase a small multi-unit apartment in the St Louis area because my girlfriend and I are moving there in early August. We have been living in California this whole time...

Credit score 710. DTI high. Income low. Hey guys, here's my question. I'm trying to lower my DTI by paying off one of my loans early and another credit card. But I still have two cards left I cant pay off yet. I will ...

When it comes to House Hacking and real estate investing, many people find themselves entangled in a web of misconceptions and contradictory advice. The alluring prospect of timing the market and concerns about high-i...

Hello! We bought this house in May 2023 for $300,000 south of Dallas Texas. It’s a 3br, 2 bath and needed to be completely gutted and repaired. Most houses in this neighborhood are selling for $400k or more with basic...

Hi everyone! I'm considering a short term rental property out of state. I won't be able to travel there to furnish it. I've spoken to a few stagers but they are WAY too pricey. Any thoughts or ideas on how I can furni...

Hi everybody!I am doing some research on the “cost to buy a home” within a FHA loan.Besides the downpayment, we have those closing costs.As i am looking in FL with a credit score of 720/730 how much would that be?Any ...

Ok guys,Below is a house I am ever so slightly considering working on. This may sound absolutely retarded so feel free to weigh-in however you "experts" deem necessary. Heres the deal, this house is in a nice up-and-c...

I have probably put this post off for far too long. I am new investor located in California looking to get started and like so many before me found BP. My journey so far feels pretty on par with a lot of folks, read a...