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Greetings BP Community,
I'm an avid Real Estate investor alongside my role as a W2 employee, and I'm currently seeking a financial advisor, preferably one who operates on a fee-only basis. My aim is to develop a ...
Hello, Id like to know how everyone handles rental property inspections. Are you getting all properties that interest you inspected professionally, or do you know you're buying the property so the inspection is just f...
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Can anyone tell me exactly what part of sec 469 of the tax code that explains what qualifies you as a real estate professional? I am having a disagreement with my CPA. He says that you have to have a 7 days or less on...
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It amazes me the lack of professionalism of some listing agents. Maybe they don't care because they field a lot of questions about investment properties, but it's bad. No return phone calls...and "if" they call y...
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I'm looking at a fixer upper with potential but seems like there's foundation problems, is there anyway I can search up the home and see if there's anything wrong with it? Or do I just hire a contractor to check it out?
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Norman.
Purchase price: $137,000
Cash invested: $26,000
- Standard 20% down rental
This was a pocket listing brought to us by on...
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Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $180,000
Cash invested: $44,250
I was able to purchase Units A and B from an owner who was getting out and moving away. This is o...
Do you do the inspection first then send an offer or do you send an offer for __X__$ then do an inspection and get the real price you will pay the seller?
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Hello, My husband and I have had a busy year diving into buying our first investment property and starting an e-commerce business. We are having a hard time finding tax professionals that offer tax strategy consulting...
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My parents own a 3 story building in Bushwick Brooklyn. Some guy is trying to buy the air rights to their building and has offered $50K, $100K, and now $250K. My parents are now very interested in possibly selling the...