In order to do a 1031 exchange do you have to reinvest the total amount that you sold your property for?

Hello all, I'm new to BP and have been browsing for a few days. I live in Apopka FL, about 30 mins from Orlando. I started a mobile auto detailing business in 2007 which has grown quite well in the last decade. I don'...

As a young aspiring investor, I want to move to a city that will offer the most potential for me. I currently live in Iowa and am pretty open to moving anywhere. I wanted to ask the community their thoughts and perspe...

HiI am a new land lord and facing a menacing tenant. This guys history checked out OK but his lies started from the time he said he will move in. Finally when I told him to confirm and pay the rent by 5th or I will re...

I have some investors that I'm good friends with that asked me to find deals for their rehabbing. I know them well and they have just been approved for an unlimited total line of credit for rehabs, but a per deal p...

So I just found out that my tenant has 2 cats. He has been here for about 4 years.What should I do?I have in my agreement that there are are no pets and he would inform me if he has one.What should I charge him?Pet re...

It seems that everyone has an opinion about whether to rent to people with pets.   How effective is it to require additional monthly rent for a pet?  Can anyone tell me if charging a pet deposit or additional monthly ...

Hey BP,I need some help. I just closed on my first property at the beginning of this month. It's a duplex that I bought in a partnership with my parents. My parents put up the capital but have said they want no part i...

Hello BP,I'm a relatively new member here, but I've been interested for a very long time, and especially making money with real estate. I'm 24 yrs old with a beautiful wife and a soon due baby, and I have a day job as...

Hi there! So I recently got word that my wife and our soon-to-be-newborn will be heading to Oxnard, CA this coming Summer, and will be living there for the next few years. I own a few properties now (3 doors currently...