I inherited lousy tenants in a property (year lease) who are threatening to sue me for a slip down the stairs. She didn't seem injured but yadayada had to go to the doctors and did xrays yadayada. Now they're saying s...

I have closed a property yesterday that I took a hit on... it was my first loss in 3 years and over 250 transactions that I funded. Take away... BP member good talker bad in execution.. I went and met with him in Atla...

I met a contractor who did some work on my personal house, and when found out he does a flip from time to time, we agreed to work together. The roles would be:I would put in some cash and do all the work aside from th...

As another test of the new BP file vault, and to give back to the BP community, attached is the spreadsheet I use to evaluate single family house rentals.

In general, the red colored fields are th...

Hi, My tenant called me to ask permission to install solar panels along with a power wall installed on the property. They are very good tenants, no issues in any matter for the last 2 years. They have replaced all the...

I'm considering doing Lease Sandwiches, without the Option contract, and would like to hear some pros/cons from anyone who's done it before.My reasoning:1. Hot market, competitive area.  No reason for a seller to sign...

I have been buying and selling real estate for about fifteen years in several different states.  I have had major ups and downs both in spite of and despite the pricing bubble that we experienced.  Mine has been a suc...

Hi Guys,My question is about ownership and the transferability of ownership interests with limited partners (investors) in a multifamily property deal. How do you guys address the sale or transfer of partnership inter...

The last week has been depressing as we went through a prelim exercise to understand our tax situation. We have a MAGI of over $150k through 2 W-2's, live in a rented house and own a few multi-families. We made a rent...