I have an investor who has agreed to help fund the buying of rental properties.  We are trying to figure out how to structure the payback.  Any suggestions?

I am looking into hacking this Duplex. I currently live in a condo paying a mortgage of $833 a month with an HOA of $75. It will rent for $1200 from what my Realtor and Banker have told me. Leaving me with $292 before...

Hey all, quick question. When doing lease option assignments or when assigning subject-to contracts, are those situations in which you'd have to worry about the "dealer" classification tax-wise? I know it can be a com...

First timer here! take it easy on me.
I have 4 tenants paying well below fair market rent.  Current rents are 1300/1100/1100/1150.  Fair market is 1800.  My state laws do not put a limit on increase amount or frequen...

Hello Everyone,My name is Patrick, I have not completed many posts on BP but I have spent a significant amount of time reading articles and forums on this site and listening to podcasts.  I have been doing a lot of re...

So I had someone today call in response to my "For Rent" sign. She said that she is looking for a place for her, her boyfriend and his two brothers. She said that she is having a hard time finding a place. The three m...

Hi there,I am a newbie here. I have been investing in the stock market for years. Now I'd like to diversify my investment by getting into real estate, starting small, likely a 1-2 bedroom condo or townhouse and rent ...

My lender sent me the itemized monthly mortgage payments I'll be making. Along with the principle and interest are two items I had questions about:1) Hazard Insurance - does this go away once I'm covered by my own lan...

There are alot of opinions on what or how to invest in real estate. My question is what are the top 3-5 questions every investor should answer before purchasing any property?

Hey BP!I'm grinding hard to get a SFH or duplex under contract in the greater Atlanta area. Part of my real estate goals include maximizing cash flow in 5 years from now. Put another way, I am less concerned with cash...