Hello, I've got a single family home in Portland, OR and the tenants began hearing rats in the attic about a month ago. Since then I have located the area where they entered and sealed it off, however I'm having troub...

Hello All, I have been extremely passive investing in real estate over the years turning all the houses i lived in from different duty stations into rentals for the most part. As of last year i was up to 7 rentals, bu...

Met a friend out and one of his coworkers joined us. We ended up talking some real estate and this individual (Jeff) noted he recently bought 5 of 10 units in a condo complex. Reason he did it he said was they were al...

Question for BP General Contractors & Developers.  What code enforcement or zoning board problems, if any, would you anticipate from building a properly permitted triplex as authorized in a medium density resident...

Hi all, looking to get some sage advice from the BP community...What is your strategy when it comes to starting new LLCs? My 2 investment partners and I started an LLC for our holdings in KCMO, but we're looking to ex...

Hey everyone, just curious if you personally are holding rentals in a trust or llc? Also, have you hired a trustee or are you doing it yourself? I'm joint venturing with a partner and we're putting in a land trust and...

Hello all.  We've decided to change things up from real estate and invest in a franchise.  We have found a location to rent in the city and have a proposed lease from the owners.  This has all been through our commerc...

I just moved my SFRs out of my name and into individual LLCs. For one property I want to do a 1031 exchange. Does my LLC have to hold the property for 366 days before I can do an exchange? I've own the property for 27...

Hello everyone!So I purchased my first property in April this year. It was a lot that has two houses on it. I rent one house out and have a roommate live with me in the other! It works very well for me and has allowed...

Hi BP. Looking for some pro tips on the following situation:I purchased a 3 bed single family home last year. I lived in one bedroom and rented out the other two (yay for house hacking). I moved out and filled my spot...