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I've posted about this before but I don't feel that a reasonable and sufficient conclusion was ever reached, at least not on my part.I have not yet done any deals. I currently work 8-5, have about 30k in the bank, and...
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I am new to investing in real estate. Can someone help me. I am a veteran. I can use a VA backed loan. After purchasing a property I plan on holding it and using it for short term rentals( Airbnb / home away).
Does a...
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Hey Everyone --
I am excited to announce the release of our new 'beta' program for BPInsights (beta basically means a testing phase in software-speak). This is a project we’ve been working on for a few months, and ...
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I got my first flip on the market and have no idea about taxes at all. We are approaching the end of the year and I have always had a w-2 job or was in the Navy so taxes were very simple and I could do them for free o...
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In California more then 5 fruit trees is considered a Orchard for tax purposes, I can get the Orchard Tax exemption for first 4 years after planting. has any one tried this with multifamily properties? I know of singl...
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I am having some issues with the township and some surrounding neighbors and wanted to see if someone could help. I own a recovery/sober living house. 10 members live in the 5 bedroom home unrelated. The township is g...
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Good Evening BP, I currently have my first rental property under contract we are currently in the underwriting phase. The property is SF 3bed 2bath it was listed at 74,000 we offered 64,000 which is bottom line for th...
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Basel III requires bank lenders to hold greater reserves. What does this mean to you as investor? Price increases. The cost to carry cash for banks to appear solvent will be passed on to you as a consumer. The interes...
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Here is a case study on investing out of state for us California investors and being a landlord of section 8 housing in lower end markets.
Anyone attending the tax sales in August?
Million dollar tax bill owed in ...
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If someone can post a recent article in the news that would be great, apparently the National Association of Realtors is banning pocket listings by May, 2020; some areas this ban already applies.
Personally, I think ...