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Hello BP,
My wife and I live in beautiful South Seattle and are relatively new real estate investors. I am an Energy Trader and my wife works in Tech, and real estate investing has been a part-time job of so...
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Most people know about the STR RE professional loophole. If you are developing ground up construction and have another w2...would that qualify yours a RE professional?
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I've been exploring the discussions addressing IRC 199A and the IRC 162 requirement that must be met in order to obtain the new tax benefit under 199A. During that process, I came across the item below which appears t...
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Can anyone give me a reasonable estimate for replacing a roof Per square , have both 1 & 2 story sf homes . Mostly 800 to 1100 sq ft . homes. I am looking to budget for replacement in Dayton Ohio. I believe that ...
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Hello fellow BP followers,I recently enrolled in a note boot camp (it was free if I purchased a pool of notes) and it was suggested that we set up an account with notedashboard. The first 10 notes are free, (at least...
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edit: my title should be a statement-not a question. "I am a noob looking for a mentor."I'm spending a lot of time reading, learning, and there are a million topics to cover. I'm still trying to refine my goals, my...
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I'm the president of our HOA board. It's a small HOA, 9 residential and 3 commercial units. I own 3 of the residential. Of the 12 units, only 1 is owner occupied.We've had a crappy property management company for year...
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Mainly do Self Storage, but we had 80 acres and decided now was the time to subdivide. Please review our Subdivision and see if you have any suggestions to have it get traction or to stabilize my expectations. Thank...
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Anyone have any experience in changing the color of the existing asphalt roof shingles without actually replacing them? Is there a special paint, stain, or sealant that'll do the trick? I'm looking to make a switch fr...
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Ok ladies and gentlemen!I am looking for the best long term rental portfolio company. I am working on acquiring 400 doors, and want to make sure I can park all $65M of debt at one shop. Bonus points for length of Amor...