Paul Post
Income Taxes Impact on Rental Property Evaluation
Greetings,I am using the BP Rental Calculator help me evaluate potential rental properties, and attempting to be as accurate as possible. I like the fact that it accounts for so many potential expenses. One big expe...
Carlos Rovira
Condo vs. Towhouse
What are the major differences between a condo and a townhouse, with regard to the HOA? I've seen some well priced townhouses in my area, but am still scared of the HOAs. Are they are unpredictable as that of condos? ...
Stephanie Banno
Phoenix Market? Overpriced? Stability?
Hi y’all!Austin Investor here! I currently own a house in Austin TX and am thinking about relocating to Phoenix Arizona. I would rent out my house in Austin to purchase a new primary residence in Phoenix within the ne...
Alex Bargar
Structuring a partnership with equal capital but unequal labor?
Hi BP community,
New investor looking for some help creatively structuring a partnership. I'm looking at making a purchase with a long time friend. We'd each contribute equal capital into the partnership, but our com...
John K.
Rental Property Appliance Savings?
As a landlord - I have to say appliances have become one of the biggest headaches. Having a small handfull of duplexes, things like dishwashers, built in microwaves, refrigerators and ranges are a hassle since tenant...
Rick Agrawal
Subject: Advice Needed: Challenges in Selling Bellaire Home for Move to Long Island
Hello Everyone,
My family and I are in the process of making a move from Bellaire to Long Island, NY. The Bellaire market is a bit unpredictable; some homes sell super fast while others linger for months.
We have a...
Chris Wheelus
For the buy and hold investors -- what's your current strategy?
The real estate market has been all over the place in the last few years, and it forces us to adapt our strategies in how we invest. I invest in long term buy and holds, and with current interest rates tightening our ...
Haemi Jung
Sell or Keep a co-op apt with a positive income
In 2012, my husband and I purchased a co-op apartment in Cliffside Park, NJ, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a stunning New York view for very cheap. Currently, we are leasing the property, generating a net profit...
Sean Walton
Best Self Directed IRA Custodians?
Will you please post any self directed IRA custodian recommendations?How long does the process take to roll over funds into this account?I know I can't live in or benefit directly from the fund or invest in family mem...
Bryan P.
Why Not More of This???
Why don't real estate investors do more foreign transactions? I'm only a novice but it would seem beneficial to me to invest in a developing market such as Brazil, Chile, certain parts of Mexico, etc.
How does an av...