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I didn't realize I had become a real estate investor when I bought the abandoned house across the street and renovated it with plans to rent — I really I just wanted to save the charming 1940s cottage. The project cam...
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Hey everyone. So I bought my first property about more than a year ago. I decided to fix, flip and sell. Not knowing anything about flipping a house or real estate in general. I ended up completely failing to meet my ...
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In a market like southern California where the cap rates are for the most part under 5% it has been very difficult for me to find any type of MF property that meets the 1% rule (rents being at least 1% of purchase pri...
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Hoping to get some insight from anyone that has experience handling carry-forward loss. I have a property with several hundred thousand in carry-forward loss. I don't plan on selling the property. I am wondering if I ...
Hi there vesties, real Estate agents and much moreee!!!! I’m excited for my recent account on bp and even more excited to see what I’ve been missing!! It’s a whole tons to learn on here and new vesties to meet. Im tak...
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I bought my first house in June 2019 as a fixer upper and wanted to write about some of the things I have learned over the last year. The house is a 4 bedroom 2 bath, built in 1957. I was able to get it for a good pri...
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Throughout the years I have seen so many people come and go in the industry regardless of their purpose. I’ve been in the industry for a little over 4 years now, and even though I still consider myself new I wanted to...
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Hi all, It's been a while. I'm a newbie that joined about a year ago, started with a flurry of questions over a few months, than realized, thanks to help from the community, I needed to take care of several things p...
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Hey guys! In a situation and wanted to throw it out there just in case anyone has some input for me!
In July, I purchased my first investment property. Listed on the MLS as a triplex.
2,000 sq ft
Main house: 2/1
C...
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Good evening everyone,My name is Nick and I am a Home Inspector in the Eugene, Oregon area. I have contributed to a few posts and started a few already but I have not officially introduced myself as of yet.As I said b...