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I plan on investing in large multifamily commercial properties (10+ units, 50+ units, and 100+ units). Should I form a business structure for this for legal or tax purposes, other reasons, etc.? From basic research I ...
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Hi all,I'm considering getting my real estate agent license. I think I'm aware of most of the pros, but I was wondering if I could get your feedback as to what might be the cons of being a realtor who also looks for ...
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I am trying to purchase a second SFH investment property. I have one SFH rental that I purchased in 2021 using FHA (it was my primary residence at the time). I am trying to get a conventional loan this time around for...
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One of our Bloggers, Justin Pierce, wrote a fantastic article that took an in depth look at all of the costs associated with a house flip.
This is a MUST read for any newbie rehabber/flipper:
Rehabbers! Know ALL t...
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Hey everyone. After spending time reading, listening to podcasts, watching videos I've decided to just get out there and search for leads. I posted the following ad on Craigslist looking for potential sellers. Let...
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What have been your hardest lessons learned in short term rentals? I'd be curious to hear the experiences that others have had. I'd say my hardest lesson learned is overestimating how quickly a new property will reach...
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I had an idea: drawing up a contract for a private money lender so we could use private money to buy properties at a sheriff sale. It would say something along the lines of "Private Money LLC agrees to lend $500,000.0...
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Hi BP,I am interested with buying properties on auction.com. Does anyone know how this process would work? Let's say that I successfully buy a house on auction.com, would I need to reach out to an agent to finish clos...
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Hi BP,
Its been a while since I posted here. I have been learning a lot from all of you. :)
Here is what bothers me now. I bought a duplex in Sacramento 6 months ago. Since we put a new tenant in on the unit (the ot...