Hi BP! I'm new to BP and just started my first deal. Had an offer accepted for a duplex in West Oakland, CA. Home was listed for $850k and I went in above asking at $875k. (A lot I know, but it's Bay Area pricing) Eac...

I am becoming frustrated with the buyers agent I am using to purchase REO's. Seems like when I call him to look at a property, it takes him several hours to get back to me. As some of you know with these properties ...

I stumbled upon what I believe is a niche in my local market and I want some thoughts and feedback.

Two years ago I had to move pretty quick for a year and I left my house and all my furnishings behind. I put...

ultimately I would like to get cash from the seller to take care of upgrades. But I understand this is not allowed. Is it legitimate for the seller to hire me and pay me for repairs and upgrades before closing? I am a...

Hi all,I moved into a duplex recently (tenants in one unit and I'm in the other). One existing issue has been with the doorbells, where the bottom one rings the top unit and top doorbell rings the bottom unit, as well...

Hello All, I am new and this is my first attempt at purchasing a property with the intent to create monthly cash flow.The property: Triplex Listed at $140,000 - Total monthly rent income $2,150 - Tenants want to stay ...

Hi all,I am one of those who think there is never a “bad” time to buy real estate, but there are very difficult times.  I have always thought that the key to real estate wealth is through long term appreciation. With ...

Hello Everyone!  I've been lurking on BP and watching the podcasts/seminars for a little while now and I am excited to get started in investing.I will try to keep this short and sweet...My mom owes $65,000 on her home...

I'll be honest, I'm somewhat of a beginner / novice with real estate investing. My wife and I own 3 rental properties that we purchased between 2010 and 2014 and we'd like to make a move towards releasing some of the ...

I would like a feedback on should I buy a home now or wait for opportunity. I am able to make 50% down payment but i wont have much financial available for at least 1 years emergency fund if something went wrong. I do...