Hey BP community,Anyone out there know per California building code of the term “individual dwelling unit” essentially means a house? Or is it like a bedroom? This is in context of a smoke alarm interconnection for R-...

Hello BP land! I am new to the site and have spent hours reading for the past 2 weeks. Still haven't made it to the podcasts yet. Today! I am in the Tampa Bay area, Riverview/Gibsonton area. I have a 5 acre home and h...

Hi all, I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask questions about setting up a Trust. I'm looking to form a revocable trust to have all my assets in it, I understand that it does not protect me as an irrevocable ...

Hello,I have been looking into an individual 401k from vanguard. I like that we can contribute more money to it than our individual Roths. I don't know much about the self directed real estate IRA. Does anyone have an...

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I'm wondering about the logistics of providing single-room housing for military personnel. If anyone is involved in the military, I would love your insight into our idea or to hear from landlords doing ...

Before diving into long term cash flow properties, I would like to clarify the finances needed in this economy of high rates. For the first property, I will use my primary home HELOC to purchase it by cash and then re...

Hi BP fam, What is the difference in Private Money from a company vs Hard Money.  I understand the logic of Private Money from a friend or family member, but I don't understand the difference when a company advertises...

I contacted a broker about two mixed commercial/residential units being sold individually out of a portfolio of 15 properties. I asked for a T-12 for the properties and was told: "I do not have a profit & loss rep...

Short Term Rental Association
The Short Term Rental Association (STRA) is a professional organization dedicated to serving individuals and businesses involved in the short-term rental industry. STRA acts as a resourc...

Does anyone have any tips for evaluating neighborhoods that you can't physically get to. My fear is ending up with a property in a neighborhood that doesn't have a demand for rentals. Does anyone use a certain website...