Hello,Noob question on the potential tax benefits of real estate investing. My wife and I have W2 annual income (dual income family working for large corporations) that puts us in the ~30% marginal tax rate bracket. ...

Hello!So I've got a bit of a pickle here and I'm hoping some of the BP experts out there might be able to provide some help or clarifications.I'm under contract to purchases a multi-use building.  There are 4 apartmen...

Good evening everyone !I received my real estate license today and was given my first open house by another realtor in our firm to be held Sunday ; 2 days from now.It also happens to be a 5000 sq ft $400,000 property ...

I have a tenant in The house for 2 months.She just told me that she is suffering from cancer.She is the only bread earner in the house. I can see potential trouble.I want to be nice. I am a good soul but also want to...

Dear Agents - I'm looking for a real estate agent and I've spoken to three of you.  I've spent a ton of time communicating my very specific intent and requirements in a property as an investor and each of you have sim...

My new tenant, who will move in Oct. 1st, has requested that her employer automatically deposit rent into our account weekly.  Our bank said they would do it and it all sounds good to me, but I have never collected re...

I had a very nice couple apply on a unit today. They both work at the same nationally branded company and have been there 5+ years. Combined income in the $125K range. Both freshly divorced and starting over. They sub...

Just thought I would start a thread about the weirdest, funniest, and most common requests from tenants you've had where they state, 'it's the law', when you know it is not.My most recent one was an inherited tenant t...

KC has long been advertised as a great upcoming area to invest, and it's not hard to see posts on here from a few years ago saying the same thing. However, now that a few years have gone by, I'm wondering how opinions...

I am currently in contract on this office building. It was arranged on a 5 year interest only, seller financed, with a balloon payment at the end of the 5 years. This is my first office building, and I see tremendous ...