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Hi All, I have started looking around Austin for a place to live after graduation this spring. For the past four years at UT, I have been renting, paying +$850/mo to share a room in a five bedroom home near campus. S...
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Hi everyone,Getting started is really overwhelming. I am trying to move out of the analysis paralysis phase and want to get my feet wet and take that leap. I am currently looking at two possibilities one a foreclosed ...
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I wanted some feed back to make sure I am analyzing this correctly. We are considering doing a JV flip and would reinvest funds. I wanted to make sure I am looking at the tax implications correctly. This would b...
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My father in law owns a cottage on a lake on the Maine/NH border. Due to where he is in his life, he's done with it (he's healthy enough, just getting sick of dealing with it). Before the end of 2014 it will be pass...
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I've been working with an re agent in hopes to find a property below market value with good investment potential to hold onto for a little bit then rent out. It seems that the really good deals, certain people have f...
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I found a neighborhood that I want to buy more in. It is a small 3-4 street grouping. I want to purchase more in this neighborhood. What is the best way to advertise to locals that I am buying in their area? Door to d...
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Hi Team! Thanks in advance for your feedback. My brothers and I own a few SF's and are now looking at MF's. We are activity looking at 3+ family properties. We have been deterred from certain properties because they s...
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I find myself repeatedly compelled to speak up to temper long-distance or newbie expectations of this city in the BP forums. To this end, I've made a lot of less-than-stellar prognostications here about the economic f...
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Currently looking to open a self-directed IRA account, but not sure which company i should use. Can anybody steer me in the right direction and provide me with some quality self directed IRA providers?
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Hello BP!
I'm still a newbie dialing in my asset type to invest in but I can say with confidence after several months of intense learning I'm leaning towards non-residential commercial (likely NNN leases) or land + d...