Can I use my IRAs to start my real estate business and is there a way to avoid the taxing of the IRAs 

First Post as well as first Deal. I am 25 and just obtained my real estate license. My strategy is to buy and hold properties in my area. My goal is 4 multi family properties for 2017, (however this first deal will be...

Soon I will sell my 1.3M rental propriety and I'm looking to 1031 into a DST. One of the biggest complaints with DSTs is the high cost/fees associated with them. A big part seems to be the broker commission (8-12% fro...

Is there a way for a seller and I to set up a land trust to hold the properties I want to purchase from him and he be able to avoid his capital gain tax?

Hi! One of my last posts was asking about syndications/PE opportunities. Unfortunately, I've come across quite a few people who are really upset with how their syndication experience has been. Quite a few people have ...

Over the past year I have had a seasonal job and started buying houses in my own name to fix and rent out while laid off. Next year I will be showing more rental income. What is the best way to structure myself so tha...

We have half a dozen rental units (homes & townhomes). We have generally prohibited allowing pets. However, I see many postings saying that it can be a wise strategy to allow them in rentals.
We were recently wei...

I'm not THAT person that posts negative reviews. Generally, I believe that people try their best and mistakes happen, but this property management company has been nothing but a cost to me. I want you to avoid the sam...

I’m going to let the cat out of the bag early here – you do not have to face seasoning when refinancing. You do not have to wait any period of time to refinance a property. There are plenty of lenders that have ZERO...

I was hoping someone on BP could provide some guidance for me. I purchased a foreclosure 18 months ago that needed repairs. I did the repairs and am now living in the house. I noticed prices in the neighborhood starti...