Please let me know of your experiences in transitioning property management from a professional property manager to yourself (self-manage). I am considering this transition for my properties from small management comp...

This is a hypothetical question right now, but if I were to set up a SDIRA could I make the SDIRA trust a partner in any personal real estate deals I pursue without running afoul of IRS rules regarding personal benefi...

Hey BP community,
I'm looking to expand my real estate portfolio and I'm particularly interested in REO-owned multifamily properties with 5 or more units. I'd love to hear from experienced investors about:

Best re...

I am VERY late to the game on this one, but does the 2% rule actually work in Chicago in A and B neighborhoods?? If I understand correctly, a $300k property should rent for $6,000/month? This sounds like high ren...

I just started on BP and using the BP iPhone app. I primarily do this through my phone and the app makes it pretty hard to stay engaged. Two major issues I've already encountered are:

•the app doesn't seem to have a ...

If your a Jurassic slap-a$# like me, you fondly remember the most awesome Granny, calling out the all hype and 0 substance BS burger joint with the iconic phrase "WHERE'S THE BEEF?". 
And as I HEAR all the various ro...

Hope this is the right place for this.I'm venturing into a retail business and after some negotiation have been given the following numbers for space 3,500 SQFT of commercial retail space in a small strip mall that in...

Hello all.  My name is Jamie Gesswein and my wife is Stacy.  We live in Williamsburg Virginia.  I am an information security director for a health care organization in Eastern Virginia and an absolute noob to the worl...

Hi everyone,

First post here on the BP forums. I am a newbie just getting started and currently reside in East Sandwich, MA (with family).
Like many others on here, I want to invest in real estate to achieve finan...

I got married last year on Halloween eve after not even knowing the girl 3 months.. the first month of the relationship was wonderful i was working in west texas building a gas plant and she was my camper wife.. but i...