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Hey! So I’m in process of selling my current home to have money to invest in real estate. I am starting with house hacking a 3 family house, that I’m under contract with. Inspections to come this Thursday! On walk thr...
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Interested in investing in real estate, but not quite sure how to get started? Maybe you're curious about the process of investing and want to know what it actually looks like?
Potential investors have lots of questi...
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I recently attended a class on advanced tax strategies for real estate investors. As we all know the standard "straight line" depreciation allowance from the IRS is a 27 year depreciation schedule on residential inves...
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I just got what seems like an abnormally high estimate of 10k to touch up each unit in a multi-unit complex when renters move out.For background the building is in Columbus, Ohio and each unit is a 3bed approx 850 squ...
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Hi all - I am about to put an offer on my first flip and am hoping for some input on permits, codes, and DIY. As my dad is a licensed contractor in Rhode Island and as I am very handy as well although not licensed, I'...
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Hi, I am a brand new investor with zero experience. In talking to and reading about those who have successfully invested, most seem to have a very firm knowledge of the principles of sound housing construction--seems ...
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Hello BP community! My name is Michael Barone, and I live in Greeley, Colorado. I absolutely LOVE the site! I've listened to 45 podcasts already, and the wealth of information here is amazing! So, thank you ALL fo...
Hey everyone, let me throw this out to see if anyone has any suggestions: I am a flipper and things are going okay, only the spreads are thinner than desired because all my deals come through the MLS. I've heard t...
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I'm trying to round up all the different types of fees a landlord could charge their residents. This isn't my favorite income idea but there is no doubt collecting fees is a way to prevent more costly mistakes. What's...
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I need help this is my first flip and it’s about to be 8 months in and hasn’t sold. It’s been on the market since July. The property is 834 Porter st in San Antonio we just recently took out a huge chunk out the price...