Since my turnkey rental was already rehabbed, I can't just fix it up and improve the appraised value quickly.  So what's the strategy for how/when to refi a turnkey rental to get some cash out of the equity? Can I tak...

Hello everyone,I am BRAND NEW to the real estate investing arena and have a question about how I am trying to structure my first deal.  I located a house in Miami that the seller bought at auction and is asking $170,0...

Hi everyone. I'm new to real estate and I'm here to learn as much as possible to take action ASAP.

Hello, I have read mixed answers to this both here and from other investors, and am hoping some of the more savy lenders or other knowledgable folks can give a more definitive answer. It seems clear that if you are ju...

How often do tenants on month to month need to resign lease?

I was notified by my tenants on the 14th of Dec. that they would not be renewing their lease (Jan. 1st). The reason they gave is that they had split up & that they are going there separate ways. They paid deposit/...

Hi BP! I'd love to get your opinion on our current situation:We bought a unique duplex three years ago in Los Angeles that is made up of a large 2400sf house with a 400sf guest house on a 7500sf lot, zoned R1.5. (Whic...

So an experienced CPA recently told me that essentially all costs incurred prior to placing a tenant are considered to be acquisition costs and get written off only as depreciation. Is this true? I'm sure he knows wha...

Hi kind BP folks,So I'm in the learning phase. I pretty much get through 2 podcasts a day, spend 30-60 minutes daily on BP plus even more on outside sites just getting comfortable with the world of REI, researching wh...

Hi, this is my first time posting on the forum, hopefully someone can help me with my situation. I live in an owner occupied duplex that I purchased with an FHA loan. I live in one side, and I rent the other side out....