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I’m a newbie for both of this site and investing in real estate (going to be my first beside my house that we living in now).
I’m looking in buying condo or a house to rent it out. The thing about some of the con...
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Hey everyone, I'm pretty new at this and am working on having my first deal done before the end of the year. I have my strategy for acquiring my first property pretty much down, but there is something I am concerned ...
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Hi all! This fall has been dead! I don't know what to do... we have 6 brand new, gorgeous townhomes we just built. They are in a private community, with grass, a gazebo, stainless steel appliances... needless to say, ...
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Hi BP Community, I have a few long-term rental units, but am thinking about transitioning into the more lucrative space of STR. I am looking in the Bryson City, NC area as it has a lot of outdoor adventure opportunit...
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As technology gets smarter and consumers are more educated the need of a real estate agent nowadays in selling and buying real estate becomes a big question. That means that the commission paid to real estate agents i...
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Going to start with the cliche "not trying to brag but..." For real though, this is my portfolio and I get asked what's in it and "how did you do it?" all the time, so I try to every now and then share it with others ...
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I just watched a video online of someone explaining why he would never flip a house. He basically said the reason is because if you flip a house it is considered ordinary income tax + self-employment tax which ends up...
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Hi everyone,I am building a 2800 sq. ft., 4 br/3.5 ba home with a 1600 sq. ft. unfinished basement on my 13 acre farm in Bealeton, VA. Although this is not a spec house or custom build for a client, I am using this o...
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My tenant has at least 4 extra people in the property that are not on the lease, that totals 9, she just signed her lease this month.