I was curious to find out what brand  of paint everyone is using in their flips and rentals.I have seen some contractors getting $60/gallon paint from sherwin williams for $15.I am thinking because of the volume they ...

Hi BP Family, I've been reading through the forums for over 4 months before posting for the first time. I am originally from Chicago, and have been living in sunny San Diego since 2007. The wife and I have been fortun...

Hello BiggerPockets Community!A little over month after my first exposure to BP and RE Investing, I'm unequivocally convinced of its profitability and incredibly excited to join/learn/contribute from this community. O...

Hey BP! My wife and I are excited to be under contract on our first investment property. As two Razorbacks living in Dallas, we started looking locally, but found the market particularly difficult down here to meet ou...

Hi,Well it's finally here! My first STR. I've been reading/listening/learning from BP for over a year and finally felt ready to pull the trigger. Please have a look at my listing and let me know what you think. I valu...

Hi.  My question relates to how the listing agent on a foreclosure handles the deal.We recently lost out on a foreclosure.  Here is the scenario.Our agent called one afternoon around 2 and said the bank had asked for ...

I've come across a deal on the MLS for a multi-family quadplex with 4 1bd 1ba units. The seller is an older lady and manages the property herself. Apparently, she's getting to the point where she is losing interest an...

Hi,I just wanted some thoughts on using sites like Zillow and Trulia for comps and research?Are these site's really reliable. I've found that they're are not reliable at all. 60% of the info is found to be outdated. C...

I am closing on my first house September 8th. It is a 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home. I plan on living in the master bedroom and renting out the other two rooms. Does anyone have any good places to find lease templates f...

Hi BPers,My boyfriend and I will be in Salt Lake City next week (April 9-12) to explore the area as a possible investment location. I’ve always been attracted to the area for it’s beauty and outdoor culture, but have ...