Hi,This is my first post in the forums but I have been reading the blog and listening to podcasts for awhile now. I started investing in real estate in 2012 with a traditional FHA first time homebuyers loan for a dupl...

I've got several properties with the unique advantage of having my father, a 20 year veteran in the property management business, manage them . He works for a property management company that I pay a 10% management fe...

Hello All,Like many before me I was a lurker on BP, soaking up all the information and searching the forums to hear about other people's experiences in Real Estate. I'm based in Northern California, and I am finding t...

I am doing my taxes and had a few questions about QBI. I own 16 units (4 Buildings) and manage them myself. I have maintenance done monthly and repairs come up all the time. I am coordinating the repairs, sometimes do...

Working through a messy permitting issue in Los Angeles, CA.  LADBS is requiring installation of a fire sprinkler system.  I plan to submit for a modification.  Does anyone have advice on an alternative Active Fire Pr...

Hello folks, and I wanted to get info about purchasing a Cash Buyers List. I'm a bit skeptical and here is the reason why. I read (don't remember where) that someone was looking to acquire buyers lists from anyone for...

Hi, I’m closing on a property in a few weeks, I have tried Facebook marketplace and groups with no luck in getting any qualified tenant requests. Apparently Zillow won’t let me post since the closing is still pending....

I am beginning to do walk throughs on small multifamily (2-4 unit) properties that I have done analysis and pro forma due diligence on.  If the numbers make sense, I am doing a walk thru with my contractor.  My contra...

Hey BP, I’m getting out of the Army once this contract ends in 2 years and haven’t decided where I want to settle. I’m looking for markets with potential population and housing growth.How do you go about studying a ma...

Greetings,Here is an update on the current National Commercial Multifamily Real Estate Market in The United States of America: The multifamily trend of the past six quarters has been one of supply outpacing demand...