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William Orrock How to choose the a market?
8 April 2019 | 35 replies

I have been wondering what market to invest in? I live in California and with its Laws from my understanding, it is geared more towards the tenants than the landlord and it can be crazy expensive to purchase and then...

Joshua Jones 1031 rules 3 properties?
14 August 2023 | 24 replies

So I have 45 days to make my list of 3 properties and 180 days to pull the trigger. 
But how do you effectively choose 3 properties that may not be on the market in 180 days. 
Stuff around here flies off the shelf. 

Justin C. How to estimate possible rent when nothing on Craigslist?
12 August 2015 | 19 replies

Trying to analyze a possible new property but there is nothing for rent around it that is being advertised on craigslist which is my normal go-to for rental info. I drove the area looking for "for rent" signs to call,...

Ben Feder Should I trust Zillow's Zestimate?
1 November 2019 | 35 replies

Does Zillow (or other listing sites for that matter) have fairly accurate estimates or should you only rely on getting appraisal or inspecting and comparing to comps?

Stephanie Trevizo Seller financed 2nd will not accept payment
5 April 2022 | 16 replies

Hi everyone, in April 2020 we purchased a 4-unit property in Los Angeles where the seller financed a 2nd mortgage. The seller stayed in the property as our tenant after close. We are attempting to pay off the 2nd, whi...

Kris Clig Qualifying as a Real Estate Professional - 750 hours/year
25 June 2019 | 2 replies

MY QUESTIONS ARE: (Note - Background information can be found at the bottom if needed. And thank you in advance for any advice you can offer. I really appreciate it.) 1. Does the time it took me to sell my first prope...

Dana Powell Are closing costs deductible on a 40-year DSCR mortgage (purchase and refi)
9 October 2023 | 12 replies

Greetings, when researching online, i came across a nugget that typically deductible closing costs can only be deductible on mortgages that are 30 years or less, but I can no longer find that web page!  If there is su...

Seth B. Bought a rental duplex, but have to wait 2 years to buy another…
22 February 2014 | 21 replies

Hi, on 9/20/2013 I bought my first rental duplex through a bank loan with 25% down. Now I have to wait 2 years for the banks to accept my rental income towards my debt to income ratio. I have no debt besides the mo...

Matt R. Top cities for evictions and Top cities for least evictions
5 November 2017 | 9 replies

Evictions suck no matter what. Sometimes I read on BP some new folks are told to look for locations that are easy to evict vs looking for locations that just have fewer evictions per captia.  Here are the highest and ...

Jamison Haussman Does he pull out or let it grow?
3 July 2018 | 18 replies

He planted the seed 2 years ago...Hi everyone. So I picked up a 4-plex a couple of years ago, and thanks to a highway getting approved for development in that town the value has jumped roughly 50% in what was an other...