Im currently 19 years old and a freshman in college. I'm planning on getting into real estate after I graduate for the same reasons I assume most of you did, I want to build long-term wealth and achieve financial free...
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I’ve never rented to a section 8 tenant, and this experience is solidifying my choice on the topic.I’m purchasing a tri-plex and a duplex with a 1031. The tri-plex has one problem renter that we required be evicted p...
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You know those angry sellers who we all kind of dread calling back.... Call them. voice mail: "I got one of your little letters in the mail. Quite frankly I think you have sent me 6 (it was our last mail on that list)...
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I've been looking for a property to flip for a few weeks now and came across a HUD that after speaking with the agent on it they are simply trying to unload it. It is in an area where all of the schools are rated as a...
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So those of you that do REOs and forclosure investing...how do you handle trashouts and clean up? Do you hire a contractor? Do it yourself? How much do you pay? Thanks.
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Hello my wife and I are looking to invest in our 1st rental property and were wondering how the investment effects our 2 teenage children's ability to qualify for college fonancial aid. Any thoughts? Thank you.
(Please let me know if you think I have provided to much info below, and I will edit my intro.)Happy to have discovered BP! I'm looking to invest $150+k cash all-in (and poor credit) in my first RE purchase. As a pa...
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We own a mixed-use building with 2 commercial tenants on the bottom floor and 2 apartments on the top floor. The building has a total of 4 separate addresses and has a small lawn behind it that's used by all the ten...
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How to help my 17 year old son get started in real estate?Let me start off by saying that I have personally been doing real estate for over 20 years andI realize a lot of people are going to say “ tell him to go to th...
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Hi guys, I’ve noticed a lot of threads in the past discussing short term rentals in Big Bear Lake, but i couldn't find recent one that it's been used as a Vacation home and Airbnb just to cover the mortgage payment. O...