As I prepare to make my second real estate purchase, I need to find reliable help. This was one of the hardest lessons from my first purchase. The stress of using unreliable friends and friends of friends was unbearab...

How do you handle it? Are you getting better or worse about dealing with stress as you get older? What tips do you have for minimizing your stress levels?

Hi BP members. Is anyone actively purchasing mobile homes with land and renting them out? What is your criteria for purchasing? Thanks.

Hi there, so one of the current trends in my local market, Bloomington, IN, is a lot of long term rentals being transitioned to AirBnBs/short term rentals. I have personally done both long term and short term and see ...

The purpose of this post is to share my ongoing experience with dealing with fleas in a condo I am househacking. There are two things I am looking for from this thread. 1. A documentation of my experiences so that oth...

After serving 20+ years in the military, this really resonates with me.  I'm reading a book called Mindset, by Carol Dweck. Yes, most of my books come from the recommendations form guests on the BP podcasts and I've n...

We bought a foreclosure with disgusting cat urine odor.  No carpets - all hardwoods.  We have mopped and cleaned but the odor still remains.  Has  anyone used this product or  can you represent another product that wo...

Hello! I am brand new to real estate investing and am chomping at the bit to get my first deal under contract!

I have found an abandoned house right in my neighborhood and trying to figure out how to go ab...

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I have found several houses in my target area that are vacant and seem abandoned. I have used my local tax assessor website to get names but most have the actual property as their address. I have used ...

Howdy Everyone,I am finally looking to take my first steps into real estate by setting up and leasing spaces in a food truck park. The land belongs to my dad but he is allowing me to do all of the footwork to start up...