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I recently turned my personal residence into a rental and the home has gone up in value significantly since I originally purchased it. When I am calculating depreciation rates, is my starting basis what I originally ...
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Closed on my first property yesterday, a duplex to house hack.$130,000 Purchase Price3 beds 1 bath on both sides, combined total of 2,560 sq ft. Lots of work to do. Does anyone have any specific tips on the best way t...
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Hello, my name is Nikki and I am an investor who buys and sells properties nationwide. I have rentals of my own and I wholesale all over the US. I am a part of a team who is moving true off market properties that are ...
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Looking for my first rental property, and I am seeing absolutely nothing on market that would adhere to any of the fundamental analysis that I learned on the BP podcast and from browsing these forums. The 2% rule of t...
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As a passive investor (AKA limited partner) in apartment syndications, I do a fair amount of macro-level research on the economy, markets, tenant/landlord laws, taxes and migration trends. I noticed this map (below) b...
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Hey Everyone-Currently my company is doing about 80 house flips per year. These are real deals that we actually buy, rehab, and resale ourselves. We are trying to scale that to 200 in the next 12-24 months. I hear ...
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I am interested in house as my primary home. The house looks perfect, but it has been in the market since last year summer. The house been three times in escrow but every time fell out. The seller explained why each ...
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Hi all, I am beginning a probate marketing campaign. I have a probate letter I want to send out, but upon looking at my probate lead list, I see a few of the PR's are living at the same address as the decedent. It cou...
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Aloha gang! Just wanted to give a quick shout out to the BP community which I've been a huge fan of. I've been a passive onlooker for awhile now (browsing forums/reading articles) and am excited to learn and share mor...
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Which program do you prefer and why?