I picked up the winning bid at a tax sale a few weeks back. Close to 50 properties were sold that day. It will be a fix/flip. The house has good bones on a very good block. I should gross close to 100k when it's sold....

Questions for the smart Money and 1031 Exchange folks on the forum. Background: Property was bought via 1031  & is held in personal name (NOT LLC or S Corp:Small mortgage  - roughly $42K. Current value around $300...

Greetings fellow BPers,Here are the pros and cons as I see it, of having a risk averse spouse:PROS:Every move, thought, plan, expense, phone call, email is questioned. This is good because it forces you to be sure tha...

What would you recommend for someone who wants to start something similar to a REIT, but on a much smaller scale?

Let's say you have 10 friends who want to provide capital that you intend to pool together to invest i...

Hi,
Soon to be first time landlord here
I’m asking for a 1 month security deposit but I’m not sure where exactly do I need to put this money. I searched the forums, some answers said “savings account”, some said I c...

Ha! I'm NOT a stock investor. I gave it a shot, and well, let's just say I should stick to real estate!!

Bought a little ADR - "SAY" Just google it, and laugh at my misfortune. Basically, the Indian version of Enron...

Hi guys...I'm putting together my first syndicated apartment complex deal and I have questions regarding raising private funds in conjunction with bank commercial mortgage lending.For these questions assume I have alr...

Hey everyone, 
I'm interested in RE syndications, but I'm quite cautious because I don't want to incur any scams. And I don't know how to start any on my own at the moment. However, I attended an RE meetup and learne...

When a Seller wants to rent out the home until their new place is ready, is advisable to charge them a security deposit? Since a walkthru prior to closing doesn't sound useful, would a security deposit offer similar p...

Can anyone provide advice for how to secure homeowners on a rehab property? This will be my first property that is distressed like this. It needs a roof, electrical, and a few other small items and I don't think my tr...