First of all I want to say hello to everyone and I look forward to learning with all of you! Hopefully one day I can teach someone what I know. But anyway, I'm just starting with this real estate thing. I don't have a...

What would be the pros and cons of each option? I’ve run into a scenario where a seller wasn’t willing to seller finance, but came back asking if I would consider a lease option instead. 
@Steve Vaughan would you be ...

hello bp,What's the best way to accurately estimate what your new loan payment will be after a cash out refi?  Also are closing costs for a new purchase the same as closing cost for a refinance ?Thanks for any input!

Hello, everyone! My name is Gaby, and I am a new investor in the Houston area. I am thrilled to connect with the BP community and learn from others. My husband and I recently made our first investment property purchas...

Hi I have a question on how marketing should be done, if say for example you are sending out yellow letters for wholesale leads, and you have a realtor license. There are special rolls a realtor has to follow when mar...

Is it possible to make an offer on a MLS listed property without using a selling agent?  If so, what happens with the selling comm, does the listing agent get 100%?  

Hello everybody! I hope I'm posting this question in the right place. If there are any agents out there doing these transactions, are you going through your brokerage? Also how are you advertising for tenant-buyers on...

Hi Everyone! I purchased 32 shares of AAPL a few years ago, and it has nearly tripled in value since. I own two investment properties (closing on my third in two days), and I want to start paying down these mortgages,...

Hi all,I could move to another country in a few years selling everything I have in California including principal residence. I would need about $50k per year to be quite comfortable there. I can easily get a job for $...

I am new to REO investing. My offer was accepted by the bank for a duplex of 2 units. It is valued at $210K by the city tax dept. My offer was 152K. It was listed for 170K. It needs 10K rehab work to make it perfect. ...