Looking at alternatives to offset or defer capital gains. Yes I know about a 1031 exchange so that remains a viable option. But I’d like to have more freedom with the monies such as buying on auctions or other investm...

Architect charged us to expedite permits, soon after we found out that we were going to need to ask for variances on the project, despite him assuring us before purchase that we would be able to change from a single f...

This is an article I wrote last year, and has received more attention and likes on BP and LI than any other article I've ever written. I wanted to post it again, driven by a recent message I received from a gentleman ...

Hey everyone. I am in the process of getting a place and just had an inspection. During the inspection there were a couple red flags that they found;- The foundation has cracked and shifted a little in 4 places. Albei...

I want to buy a property in Granada Hills California, which it has two separate houses (4/2 and 3/3, but only one address and meters.  If I rent the two property (or if I live in one) how do I split the utility bills?...

Hi BP Experts,I was checking for one of the listing in market and found that though listing has 1.5 bath , however franklin county website shows only 1 bath in the plan.Checking are there any implication associated wi...

I looking to purchase a 2 flat in the chicago area and be a live in owner. It's an off market deal through a wholesaler. One of the requirements is a $10k non refundable earnest money deposit. Like all deals the selle...

Hi BPers,I’m in the inspection period on a SFR project in Indianapolis. I’m looking to buy and hold. Property needs some work, but it’s currently got a section 8 tenant w/ 100% rent covered through next February. Prop...

Hello all!I am looking at a duplex at the moment.  This would be my first buy in Dallas, TX (I am from Canada, but live in Dallas since a few months).Question 1: rent by the roomI would like to rent by the  room to st...

Hey BP - how do Kansas City investors feel about the Historic Northeast right now? Specifically MF in Pendleton/Scarritt. During my last diligence trip to KC it seemed like things were starting to turn, but some of th...