Me: 2-4 units (including multiple houses on 1 lot)
Location: SF Bay Area; Richmond, Oakland

Why?
1) 30yr fixed rate financing. I plan on owning the "fix and hold" properties I buy for AT LEAST...

Hey BP,How much do you budget when getting an estimate from a contractor? Once again, I’m in a situation where I’m spending more money on my contractor who is over his estimate. (Shocking, not.) I’m sick of being hose...

Most states have a 6% income tax, so if someone is earning $100,000 per year, that's $500 per month. If you're a real estate investor in Texas with multiple properties, there is a higher property tax. Is it worth it? ...

Found a house not far from me with papers taped to all the windows. I stopped and snooped around. I'd love to buy it. Talked to the neighbor. He said the owner died 5 years ago and it's sat empty ever since. He also m...

Hey BP community -I want to throw a question out there for those in the 100+ unit multifamily space, specifically investors, sponsors/syndicators or anyone who looks at a lot of deals. Do you have a target MOIC (multi...

Hello Everyone,

Before I discovered this forum I was already looking to invest in real estate.

I am from Toronto Canada and looking to potentially invest in another province (New Brunswick).

I am working with a fel...

Hey all! My wife and I have been patiently waiting to buy in this crazy Denver market for a while now. We want to buy a primary residence in the Ken Caryl/Littleton area in early spring 2023 with the intent living in ...

I’m in escrow and today I almost got scammed out of 1 million dollars +.A scammer intercepted some emails and pretended to be the escrow officer from the title company. They sent me wiring instructions for over $1 mil...

I just sold my old personal residence and have a capital gain of 3mm. Instead of paying uncle sam, I decided it would be best to 1031 it into a commercial building. I found a local building that was built in the 70s, ...

I had a funny thought pop into my head as I began to prepare for the upcoming tax season: should I intentionally pay more taxes (by not taking all deductions/credits claimable) so as to be able to leverage that income...