Hello everyone,I’m a new real estate investor in the Minneapolis-St Paul area looking and excited to dive into the game! The approach I’m deciding to take is to “House Hack” a du-plex or a tri-plex. Any advice for a n...

I'm starting out wholesaling houses, but one of my concerns is how to protect your earned money. Definitely I understand that everyone needs to pay taxes, but which would be a way to protect the money as much as you c...

What questions do you ask on the initial phone call from the prospective tenant?
What ar you looking for in thier answers or what they leave out?

Some history: My brother and I purchased a home in a closed bid tax sale, and we've been working to get it rented. We bought it in August 2012 and have been making repairs and funding it on our own. We each have ful...

So I have started down the path of figuring out my roadmap to financial independence and trying to figure out how real estate fits into this equation. My net worth is pretty much split between a stock/bond portfolio a...

I've been paying attention to the political "debates" from both parties and thought I'd start a conversation about some real issues of our time. I'd like to keep politics out of this discussion and stick to creative ...

Greetings fellow investors,I am close to get into my first property and I am wondering about the following.We are all aware that the interest paid on the mortgage is tax deductible but ......A) Does the deduction rela...

Hi, EveryoneI will close a 5 unit property and am looking for the insurance quotes. Currently I already obtained three quotes: $3000, 2200, and $1900.  (all of them are $1 million personal injury, $1000 deductible).  ...

I know one way to increase website page rank is to have it associated with other websites like social media and blogs. This is one reason I think I want to start a blog site. Additionally, I think it will be fun to be...

Hi BP community,Does anybody know how the self employment tax works? I know it's 15.3%, but does it apply only if you have an LLC? And what if you currently have a full time job? Thanks so much in advance!