Hey BP, I purchased two vacant lots in NW Indiana 4 years ago and recently got a letter from the city stating they want to buy due to downtown renovation. As a buy and hold investor, I've never actually sold any of my...

I'm looking for moral support as I consider moving funds from 403B accounts (heavily invested in equities) to Solo and self-direct accounts (mine and my husbands) for the purpose of acquiring buy and hold properties. ...

Wanted to throw this out to see what you thought. Obviously, one red flag, but if everything else checks out, it seems like it might be ok. Would you consider these tenants?Rent is $1200, and I’m required 3x that for ...

I am 25 and would like to start investing in real estate and building a portfolio. What are the pros and cons to buying property in my name vs starting and LLC and creating my own real estate investment business?

Ok landlords,Who's been sued.  Tell me your story and did a LLC help or not help you?  Did a large umbrella policy protect you?   I think we've all been going about this from the wrong side whether you need a LLC or n...

Every year or so we hear another story about a person who passed away and had secretly amassed quite a large sum of money. In this case a legal secretary who had a net worth of $9,000,000.

http://m.newser.com/story/...

My husband and I want to purchase a 4plex as our first investment property (owner-occupy). I found a fourplex in my area, looked up the owner, and finally got his cell phone number. This guy is a multi billionaire, wh...

Not really a discussion but a funny and stressful story. A tenant of mine has completely lost her mind! I'm sure plenty of you have been there! She started sending me rude, insulting and unprofessional messages. This ...

I have a rental that has been vacant for a month and a half. It has a lot of interest but few potential renters that actually want to move forward beyond that. (I feel like my pre-screening may be keeping people from ...

This question is mainly for people who own rental properties and have dealt with very good tenants and very bad tenants. From past experiences, what are some obvious signs to spot out a bad tenant? What are signs to s...