The government spent billions of dollars to bail out the banks in hope to stabilize the financial infrastructure so bank would start lending again. It seems to fail for the most part.

Wouldn't it be better if the gov...

Hi Everyone!I’m new to BP and have been searching for commercial real estate for the past couple years to use as a “House Hack” of a different color. That deal has finally been found and we’ll be closing before the en...

Are you landlords relaxing your screening criteria now because of job losses or uncertainty during Covid?  Or do you essentially NEVER relax your standards, no matter what the sob story?

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...

The City of Hartford and the State of Connecticut have a grant revitalization and development program. There is an old warehouse which can be converted into legal 50 2 bedroom and 1 bath units. However, it's in pretty...

I'm looking for some insight. I went to an auction to observe yesterday. One house I was interested in was bid high by the lender. His bid was clearly at the ARV level even though the home was in foreclosure and neede...

Hello all,I am looking to purchase my first investment property and I am considering the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) given that the property is located in a low-income area.  I have read many posts whic...

Does anyone else feel like the U.S Government has violated our 3rd amendment Constitutional rights? The third amendment states "No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the ...

Do you have to report rental properties owned overseas?  (Asking for a friend...)How would Uncle Sam know about this other than it showing up on his/her Schedule E?

I need your help, please. I've been reading about the recent trend of Chinese families sending their children to attend high-school in the U.S. I'd like to explore the possibility of buying a large property to house a...