Is section 8 housing a good place to start investing? Are these properties harder or easier to manage?

Hello everyone I perused the BP community in the forums section to determine if gold as hard assets (with the ability for liquidation) would have application as collateral for doing a real estate deal. I am a collecto...

Hello everyone! I'm interested in buying my first investment rental property with the goal of maximizing cash flow (e.g. targeting multi-family where possible). I am in New York so I'm looking to buy out of state.What...

As I understand it, 1099s are required for anyone I pay $600 or more during the year for my rental property investing. I have a few questions about the exceptions though.

1. Do 1099s have to be sent to cities or coun...

There was recently a debate on this site about the licensing requirements to take pictures of a house in return for compensation. In that thread, I had a little rant about the creeping role of the licensing into all ...

What’s up y’all. Shawn the Newbie here. Me and 3 of my friends have pooled money together and starting a real estate investing company. We spoke with one accountant who suggested we become a nonprofit as opposed to LL...

I have $70,000 in capital to invest in buying notes. Would that be enough to get into note buying? I recently retired and I like to augment the income I receive as a landlord. I don't want to purchase anymore tenan...

What's going on? All of a sudden, all of my local TV channels are running announcements that special interest groups are trying to do away with free antena TV. Complete with exhortations to contact your representative...

We Are All DetroitDo you think the damage from the pending bankruptcy of the city of Detroit will be limited to Detroit? Think again. Detroit is partly the victim of economic trends far beyond its control, the down...

Hello, everyone!Been lurking for a bit, since I am too new to add much yet. But I figure it's time to introduce myself anyway. :)I am so thankful to be here, with access to good information and new relationships! I fo...