Hi BP members, I have a scenario that I would love feedback on. Lets say that I just bought a beautiful duplex or triplex. I ran the numbers and they showed great cashflow and investment opportunity. The house has no ...

I would like to know... when you analyze a potential rental property deal, do you "stress test"? for example:Crank your vacancy up to 12%? Figure you expenses at refi could go up x amount due to higher interest?Or doe...

I found the property analysis tool, but that seemed more geared towards deciding whether to buy an investment property. My question whether to keep a property as an investment.

My wife and I currently own a 1,850sqft...

This isn't a question.  This is just a rant.I own apt buildings in bad neighborhoods.  I am often victim to prospective tenants who no call no show.  I managed to schedule 6 back to back showings yesterday afternoon. ...

I’m a little cloudy on the specific tax Benifits you get from owning rental real estate. So please correct me if I’m wrong....I bought a 4 plex this year with a VA loan, it’s considered my primary residence. I don’t m...

My main business model is to rehab and resell to an end user.

I got a call from a guy who owns a 4 family house. The layout is a 2/2/2/1 bedroom. Fully tenanted month to month except 1 who has a lease. He say...

I have a question about how to handle the cash flow for two of my properties.

One is a four-plex that I'm rehabbing and will hopefully flow nicely. There is little appreciation as it's in a small town where prices ...

I'm interested in getting into real estate investing. I would like to buy a home to buy an hold as a rental property. I work a full-time job, so I don't want to dedicate a ton of time to this, and would likely get a p...

Hi Everyone,

I live in Orange County, CA, and after biding my time and saving up for the last few years, it seems the time has come to take the plunge and buy some property. I'm mainly interested in cashflow, since ...

Hi All,

I have some questions related to a situation I am facing and I am hoping BP members might have some insight and experience they can share.

The background is this: I owner occupy a 1950's duplex ...