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Hello everyone, I'm currently set to close on my first two-family using a 203k at the end of October, and after going through the loan and legal process, it's crazy how expensive it can get to acquire a new property. ...
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If a renter does some repairs or maintenance for you, can you deduct it from their rent on the books? Is this okay to do? Or, do you have to make them pay full rent and then pay them and 1099 them (assuming it is over...
Hey guys, I am planning to invest in my first property this year, looking renting out a 2 family house. Now a friend of mine wants to invest with me which means I can invest in a property sooner than if I just go into...
Hi,I'm Kim Malpass. I am interested in learning more about a real estate property that my brother I inherited. The property is located in Bolton, NC. Their is an existing home on the property, but it is not in good ...
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Hi, My husband and I are new investors in Southwest Michigan. We currently have our first two properties under contract - an 8 unit and a 4 unit one is a C+ property and the other a B-. Of these 12 units, 11 are curre...
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So I've been talking to sellers (some on and some off of MLS) about seller financing. No deals so far have been the right one but I've had some open to seller financing. My question is this, after I find the right d...
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I'm sure that many of our members are going to be very excited by this announcement.
In an effort to move the political discussions off of the main forums, we've created a Politics Group here on BP.
We will soon be ...
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CAVEAT EMPTOR:Got a call today which skillfully deploys Social Engineering. Did not recognize the area-code so I didn't answer the call and let it go to Voicemail. The message was:The IRS is filing a law suit agains...
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Ok so I've been working on this for over a year now. When I find a good rental or flip, I can't find an investor, when I find an investor I can't find a good rental or flip. I'm still where I started and I'm not sure ...
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Hello!I am working with a great company that is assisting me in investing remotely. I am looking to fix and flip single family homes or BRRR multifamily properties. I am interested in the suburbs of Pittsburg like ...