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Seems like wholesalers are pretty much unlicensed brokers. Whats the difference? A broker is the middleman, is that not what a wholesaler is?
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I’ve got a tenant who would like to pre-pay rent for the winter months. I am happy to accept this, because I know his income fluctuates in the winter. My questions are: 1) This is a month to month lease, does acceptin...
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I've come across this opportunity to buy a piece of land at a major intersection in Texas and I'd like to place an advertisement LED double sided billboard there. It used to be a used car lot... This will be my first ...
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I am new and have been researching real estate investing and am very excited about starting. My question is: Can you put together a successful real estate business in a rural Montana area and what are best strategies?...
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Hello BP community,
On the idea of furnished rentals for students, which of these markets would work best: Houston, Austin or somewhere else? (Thought of Texas because long term rentals there are good as backup plan)...
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I've decided to use a few old 401k and IRA accounts to fund some real estate deals. I know that I will need a self directed IRA custodian but thus far I haven't found a company that looks trustworthy. If anyone has ...
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Hello,I'm new to real estate. I have been interested in investing for quite some time now and am trying to take steps to make that a reality. The strategy I'm most interested in is short term rentals. I live in Washin...
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Hi Guys,
If we received 36 k as a rent on a house located in California . Mortgage was 24k. The repairs were minor, so it’s negligible. How much would our state taxes be? (My husband keeps waiting for the bill from...
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I have 10 single family rental properties in Philadelphia and am thinking about getting a small multi, most likely around 2-4 units. What are the pros and cons to a multi in Philadelphia? What type of extra regulation...
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For those of you doing STR's via VRBO, Air Bnb etc, when you're evaluating potential new properties how are you quickly determining whether the property is STR eligible? Do you have to check the zoning with the count...