Hello! I'm happy to be here on the BP forums.I'm just starting to look at investing in real estate. I live in inland southern California, which is more affordable than the coasts, but still more expensive than what I'...

There are obvious benefits to acquiring properties that have permitted work, but I want to see if anyone can explain why some folks allow unpermitted work. My curiosity includes how timeframes are affected, the listin...

One of the things that I repeatedly see in the forums is the critical need to network. I understand the whys and I even understand the how to methods of networking that have been discussed.

But, I am not a forward...

Hi,Like many others, I am looking for some feedback on the wealthability program.  I had two consultations with Kirt Bassi from WealthAbility program.  I am very excited to have a team help my family to achieve financ...

Hello,Has anyone worked with ReadyREI in Saginaw, Michigan?Is it normal that a Turnkey provider doesn't allow you to send your contractor to check the house before closing ?

I am a newbie RE investor (currently getting approved for a HELOC to fund my first purchase). I read several post that some people recommend having a CPA before out while other say you can wait until you have a few pr...

I'm wondering what kind of response people have had with realtors. I know they are not as hated as say lawyers or politicians, but they are up there. What do you guys think?

Personally, I've had both. Perhaps I'...

It seems like every time I look up, there's a new "commercial lending" or "commercial funding" company that has popped up across my networks.

The individuals offering these commercial loans are always offering somewh...

Dear wise real estate investors,I am small time.  Just own one rental property (outright), which is worth about $160k.  I am wondering if I should take out a mortgage on it.  Here are my considerations:I will be leavi...

Looking at this now, I should have posted this a while ago... Two months ago a situation came up for one of my rentals. Two of my tenants were arrested, sent to jail, and will not be returning anytime soon. The one te...