Hi everyone, I am starting out and looking into purchasing some rental properties. I have a full time W2 job that I love but I realize I need to invest for retirement and rentals would provide passive income and appr...

Hi Everyone,My tenant's son just moved into the property with her. I have been unable to screen and process this new tenant. He is 19 years old. I have tried using Cozy to screen him, but the platform cannot verify hi...

Hey BP, I am toying with the idea of sending my direct mail pieces written in Spanish to addresses that are predominantly Spanish speaking because my farm area has a lot of Hispanic people living there. I feel that if...

hello everyone . I am about to close on my first deal and I am planning on taking this to the next level by forming an llc and creating a business plan . My question is , since I will have an llc , will my home be con...

I did a 1031 tax deferred exchange in 2018.  I sold three properties which closed on 11/1/2018 and I closed on the purchased property on 11/13/2018. I completed form 8824 and have documented the adjusted basis for the...

First, I think the bay area is coolest city to live in, bar none.Except for one thing that is a constant topic of conversation, the cost.I don't want to over simplify the issue, but if you have a housing shortage, cau...

Most all of my 401k investments have been after tax contributions which I think went to a roth 401k and I have been at 5-6 jobs in my 21 years of my career. I've nearly always chosen after tax contributions because I...

This is my first time posting to this website, though I've enjoyed its content for a while. I'm considering buying a plot of land in Montana/Wyoming/Idaho and placing a nice prefab home on it. Does anyone have experie...

As a landlord - I have to say appliances have become one of the biggest headaches.  Having a small handfull of duplexes, things like dishwashers, built in microwaves, refrigerators and ranges are a hassle since tenant...

After years stuck in analysis paralysis, I'm giving it a shot, buying a small multi-family in 29 Palms. Does anyone know what is common practice with utilities? Rents are low, but utilities are California prices, we...