My husband and I decided to invest in some properties last summer from our county surplus sale.  We had a "mentor" that got us into this and charged a fee for his guidance.  The whole idea behind these were to buy the...

This thread is an exercise having to do with goals. It is intended for us to do three things, first to have fun, second to really put our minds to work and think, and third to actually discover what our goals are on a...

Hello BP,I've never dealt with a situation like this before, so I could really use the expertise of the BP community.  This is a lot of information and questions for one thread, so I'll try to break it up using bullet...

I'm in the market for a 15-30 unit multifamily.  I'm looking in Washington State and am particularly interested in Spokane.  Currently all the deals I'm seeing are at 2019 prices or even a premium to 2019 prices.  Are...

Hi all, as I've been getting more into real estate investing, it's become quite clear that the US tax code favors business owners and real estate investors rather than W2 employees or self-employed business owners. On...

I spent a few years in the mid west in little towns that mined lead. At one time, the real estate investors there probably thought “we use lead for everything, no way it could fail as a commodity. If I hold onto this ...

Like most of you reading this I realized the massive potential of real estate and thought “Wow How do I get started”. I was 24 years old, broke, but had decent credit. At the time I had a friend who for the purpose of...

So today I found a "NOTICE OF TAX DEED SALE" on my front door.  I rent a tiny 520 sq ft single family house in a horrible neighborhood -I mean the worst, however it's this house is Heaven to me.  After the recession m...

I have a two family house in Queens NY 1st floor tenant has been paying up to date 2nd floor tenant has stop paying since March , spoke to him today said he won’t pay until July because of covid . Now I spoke to my a...

I just received my FIRST social security check! Only $704 because I didn't pay enuff taxes over the 42 years of filing returns.
Anyway, I took the retirement early and this is what I receive each month. Wifey and I d...