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Recently purchased a home which will be my primary residence. It is in a HOA community and have a friend that I would like to live with me and pay rent to house hack. Is there a formal process for taking this next ste...
Is there an average price to pay for multi-state tax returns (3 commercial and 3 residential rental properties) in California? I believe I am being overcharged but it seems like a huge risk to search for and switch CP...
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There are two SUPER distressed properties in my area. One a 4 bedroom 1 bath single family home and the other a 6 bedroom duplex. Both are around $20000 and I’m going to try and talk down a couple thousand. My plan wa...
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Generally speaking, do upgrades such as kitchen remodeling, flooring, and bathroom remodeling cause the same forced appreciation as single family homes or similar properties?
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Hello BP family,
My wife and I had the opportunity to look at a duplex last night. We love it and want to jump on it, but the numbers are not the typical ones I see.
Price: 250k (we live in rural Indiana)
Units...
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I finally joined the forumsHello BP MEMBERS!!!!My name is Jason, I’m 29 and I live on the outskirts of Columbus, Ohio. I plan on building a portfolio of rental properties over the next 20 years to lead me into an earl...
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Hello,My wife & I have started our real estate investing education and want to invest into long term cash flow residential properties. But we have a couple of questions. To start, I’ll give a quick explanation of ...
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Like many of you, I spent years in school thinking that the path to financial freedom was through a high paying W2 job, a 401k and a large savings account. I took that path. It was not until very recently when my wife...
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Hello everyone. I’m looking at getting a property in a smaller city with about 25,000 people in it. The deal on paper looks great. But in a couple of my real estate books I’ve read it stated that 1bed 1bath units have...
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Hey BP community!
I am fairly new to REI and am looking to purchase a 2-4 unit property solely for cash-flow, while staying at my current residence to live. I am currently living in Westchester, New York about 40 mi...