I finally took the plunge and bought my first rental investment property. I have bought the property in my name. I have a decent net worth and both of us (me and wife are W2 paychecks) and now I am being advised / rea...

I received this in e-mail today. Just thought I would share this and open it up for discussion.
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Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Do A 1031 Exchange
By Stephen A. Wayner, Esq., CES

Between 2000 and 200...

Does anyone have a sample letter that they send their tenants after they move out? This would be the letter that you send them along with their security deposit that you may or may not be returning in full.

I...

I have a side by side duplex I have been house hacking for the last 4 years and I am unsure if I should keep it or sell it. I want to move to a single family (maybe build the house) but I don't have a ton of money sav...

Hi! I have a property that I'm leasing with option to buy. I've been advertising it on Craigslist, but no takers so far. Where else can I advertise to get a tenant? House is in Simi Valley, CA. Thanks!

Hi all, I'm starting to look at designs for a new build in a small college town, but with a reasonably large student body that drives a lot of traffic in/out of town throughout the year. My family has been in student ...

Ok BP community, I'm 26 years old, and I recently inherited some money $350,000 to be exact. I'm in school for Finance. I have no income and a credit score of 720. little credit history. I live in NYC (with mom) so th...

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Networking in real estate is often the key to success. Most investors, despite what asset class they invest in or business model they ...

My younger brother and I are co-owners of a duplex that we inherited with a very long term tenant in one unit (18 years).The market rate for the unit is about $900, and she pays $675. She is a borderline hoarder and I...