L.A.: $111M in Stimulus Saved Just 55 Jobs

More than a year after Congress approved $800 billion in stimulus funds, the Los Angeles City Controller has released a 40-page report on how the city spent its share, and t...

Thanks, all, for all the knowledge you've shared - I've learned a lot on this forum.I'm finally writing with a question. I'd love a 2nd opinion on this approach I'm considering:I'm inheriting $50,000 and I'd like to i...

Hello everyone…I hope you all are doing well and staying safe from the COVID. It’s been a crazy time. I decided to post another update since it’s been a while since I’ve been active. Around 2 years, my wife and I deci...

I know the correct answer to this ... contact a knowledgeable CPA ... and I am looking for one, but in the mean time I wanted to see if anyone any insight into this.Here is what I want to try to do:Set up an S Corp to...

Personally it amazes me how people can sustain the cost of living in San Fran.I came across this article and had to get a crowd opinion. http://www.vice.com/read/the-cheapest-house-in-san...I know that the cost of hou...

Hello BP team, I've been looking at multi-family units in my area for quite a while, and feel I am on the cusp of making a deal, but am having trouble finding the right house. Which is fine, no reason to jump into a b...

My wife and I are at an intersection in life and would would be super grateful to hear your feedback on how you might tackle our unknowns regarding a re-start into real estate investing. We have over 16 years of prope...

I am going to buy a villa in Bali. The house I have chosen is located on land leased for 30 years and will be completed in 6 months (already standing walls and work is going on intensively). Due to the fact that the v...

My father owns a SFH rental worth about 250k. He wants to sell it to me, and I want to buy it. He wants to do seller financing so he has an income stream through retirement. He isn't retiring for 8 more years, so he i...

Hi BP!  For experienced Syndicators or JV Partners, I am trying to determine an appropriate equity share and need your help.  Here are the details:-$4mm purchase of a 40ksf commercial building. Additional ~$5mm requir...