Okay here's the deal. I'm looking to invest in my first buy and hold property very soon and expand from there. I work as a nurse and I like what I do, it pays the bills, I have excellent job security and I can literal...
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I am starting to do some research on investing in REITS. I am not talking about the brick and mortar REITS, but financial/mortgage REITS. I know that there are interest rate risks as when rates go higher the REITS wil...
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Hi BP! I have a family friend who is supportive of me investing in real estate. This is such the case that they are willing to potentially manage the first property I purchase, which is looking like it'll be a SFR. I ...
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This is a question for experts like @Dave Foster, I have someone interested in trading a property I have for another property straight across. Mine is a nicer property but much smaller. I suspect the difference in v...
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Hello BP Family! I've only posted a few questions and the people who have reached out have given me tremendous amounts of courage and I love that I can make contacts here so easily!
So anyway, let me introduce myself...
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Greetings,
Here is an update on the current Commercial Industrial Real Estate Market in Los Angeles County:
Los Angeles Industrial has been an attractive asset type for institutional investors and public REITs for...
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Greetings,
Here is an update on the current Commercial Multifamily Real Estate Market in Los Angeles County:
Recent multifamily sales activity in Greater Los Angeles has been muted. The fourth quarter witnessed $1.3...
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This came out this morning from the National Association of Realtors!Tax Win: IRS Provides Clear Test on How 20% Deduction Applies to Rental Income, Exchanges The Internal Revenue Service has issued final rules on t...
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Hello! My husband and I bought our first apartment buildings this year. We bought them in our own names. My dad has done a lot of handy man type jobs for extra income: painting, new faucets, flooring, etc. He is a tea...
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Just started an LLC in the LA/ Ventura are. Looking for tips and pointers to help get me started. Or to at least point me in the right direction. Looking for possible partnerships, and guidance to really take off with...