I'm sure someone can help me with this. I've read many books on commercial and multi-family properties. I understand using the 1% rule of thumb to see if a property is worth looking into deeper as well as the 50% rule...

I have a few questions about estimating numbers for investment properties and how other people determine their numbers. Right now, I am looking specifically at Utility Bills and how they are determined and allocated.1...

I have been doing my accounting on Excel and find that it is impossible to set it up properly. I am a small start up who is doing rehabs at this time. As I build my revenue I plan on expanding to buy and hold deals...

We want to secure some rental units in our town as the prices are quite low compared to the rest of Canada but you can obtain good rent/tenants. I'm presuming this would be the best structure for all parties?We're the...

Hi BP Friends,

I would like to setup my investment property under an entity or corporation. I want to protect myself against tenant liability and asset separation protection.

Doe...

Hi,

Does anybody get rent payment as a direct deosit from their tenants? Is it a good idea?

Somebody offered to pay their rent as a direct deposit into my account.

Thanks,
Julia

If I have a rental business, can I use that income to qualify me as self employed so I can set up a self-directed solo 401(k)?
@Dmitriy Fomichenko @Seth Tandett

Dear BP,Quick question on partnering with a family member. My stepfather is really interested in partnering capital towards a buy and hold deal. He purely just wants a passive ROI once per year with no involvement in ...

I am part of a local networking group and we will be potentially pooling money to buy and rent out local properties. I was researching Crowdfunding as an easy way to allow us to invest together. I wanted to ask thi...

For the most part, all of the real estate based operating systems are geared toward property managers, NOT investors. This includes metrics typically only the manager would need to focus on (work orders, billing, vend...