Matthew Dunn
Smoking Tenant & Security Deposit?
Dear Fellow BP Community, I'm a new landlord and recently served one of my inherited tenants a 30 day vacate notice as I'm doing substantial improvements to the apartment. She just left the property on Sunday and I di...
Paul Staszel
Getting into Horse Boarding $$$ is it worth it?
I know this is an odd ball question, but do any BP members have/own/run a Horse boarding stable? Is it worth it? Or is running that kind of business a hassle? Here in the Chicago land area (1.5 hours away from the ci...
Lupe Santiago
Forms needed for Non-traditional Mortgage Origination
Hello! Kind of a simple question here so maybe someone can help me answer it. If a broker brings me a loan for an interest-only, short-term note that balloons, which forms does that broker need to provide to me, the o...
Benjamin J Haithcoat
How to deal with taxes from income procured from wholesaling
Hello,I am a new-comer to investing. I plan on wholesaling at first to build up my capital while at the same time growing my network and learning all I can about the business. While my plan isn't to remain a wholesale...
Tommy Mckeown
Where should I put my money while saving for Real Estate
I’m 20 years old I want to buy a rental property by age 25 I’m saving right now but I’m wondering if I should put this money into a mutual fund while I’m saving. or keep it in a savings account I feel like I’m losing...
Matt Murphy
Do I need to issue a 1099 for a rehabbed property I hold?
I have read many articles related to needing a W9 from your contractor and ultimately issuing a 1099 eventually to account to payments made to the contractor during flips. I have not seen anything about if this is st...
Dan Gallegos
Interior Paint Colors?
I'm in the middle of my first rehab project (fix and hold), and we're looking for ideas on the interior paint color. The property is a duplex, and both units are small 3/2's. We are looking for a color to help make th...
Philip Beckwith
What color paint for rental?
Hello, My wife and I are newbies to being landlords. We purchased a cute Cape cod style house. In the interior we are considering a two-tone paint combination in the rooms to make it a little more interesting and appe...
Philip Coiro
My Negotiation on a REO
Rookie RE Investor here and I wanted to share with you my current negotiations on what would be my first deal. This is a out of market REO property that I actually have not seen in person. I’ll post for everyone the f...
Andrew Ginsburg
Another Satisfied BP Newbie from CT!!!
Hey BP Community,I just wanted to formally introduce myself to the community here. I have been following the site for a couple weeks now and have already gained a huge amount of knowledge. I could have never imagined ...