My father has a share in an apartment complex in Lompoc California. They estimated the value in 2008 at $42 million in which he owns 1.231%. Over the last almost 10 years his disbursements have primarily remained the ...

Hey everyone! My wife and I are moving to Louisiana and we have been
presented with an offer that we are seriously considering. The main home
in which we will be living in is 110 years old and has been beautifully...

Hello BP,I'm a novice investor just outside San Antonio, TX. I've found an older couple that needs to sell their house, but their underwater on their mortgage. The house is in very good condition, but they've refinanc...

I was wondering if any of the folks on BP could share their EB-5 experience as it relates to small development projects.  I am thinking of using some debt that was pooled via EB-5 financing for a $6M project we're wor...

BP Nation,I am considering picking up an investment property from a turnkey company. Turnkey, because I am an out of town investor. However, the terms include 10% management and vacancy rate, which I find absurd. Does...

I know the "50% rule" is bandied about as gospel here in the forums, but haven't seen any actual, hard data that says that operating expenses tend to be ~50% of gross rent income. I'd like to verify this number is, in...

Hi Everyone,Last night I went to a real estate invest presentation.I responded to an ad on Craig’s list and was invited to a presentation. The presenter was really entertaining, he went over the company (Renatus), off...

Why have you not sold, refinanced, or 1031 exchanged your pricey RE for more cash flow? I did and went from $50,000 cash flow to my current $120,000 cash flow and in 2 months moving to $160,000 cash flow.  Would you h...

Presidential candidate Joe Biden plans is announcing a $775 Billion dollar plan to boost Child and Elderly care. It’s a decade long plan that will be paid for by reducing or eliminating 1031 tax breaks for real estate...

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I'm trying to convince my finance/MBA friend why REI is a better business decision than investing in the stock market and I'm not sure he's convinced. What is the best article on BP you've re...