I was at a coffee shop the other day with a very good friend, and she was flipping through one of the local weekly papers, and she asked why so many brokers put their pictures in their ads. I couldn't offer any good i...

I think I'm ready to form an LLC for the next property I buy and am currently writing a few offers. I had some questions about LLCs that some of you might be able to answer: - I'm thinking of filing in Nevada or Wyomi...

Creative finance and creative negotiating is about the same thing.  There are many definitions for the so called creative stuff, so what it is? In my opinion, it is a buyer attempting to put together a transaction tha...

Hi, I am based in MA but about to buy rental property in NY. If I were to form LLC to purchase this property, should I be filing in NY or MA? I will not be conducting any business in MA just collecting checks as I wil...

We are working on an opportunity to take equity in a 100 unit portfolio in Manhattan, in exchange for management. The numbers they reported for 2019 are healthy and the owners have not been reported numbers 2020. Base...

I just received my FIRST social security check! Only $704 because I didn't pay enuff taxes over the 42 years of filing returns.
Anyway, I took the retirement early and this is what I receive each month. Wifey and I d...

Dubai which until recently was one of the richest emirate in the Persian gulf announced that they are declaring debt standstill for six months. They are in trouble.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/no...

I am a new investor living in California, investing in Wisconsin. I’m under contract right now for my first property in Milwaukee Wisconsin. I am looking for some general guidance and information on setting up a LLC. ...

Just to share, my parents don't support me with my ambitions to start real estate investing.
Anyone here with the same story? And what did you do about it?

Hello BP community,I'm a 38 year old from Hood River (1 hour east of Portland), Oregon.  I've been soaking in the BP site and podcasts for about a year now, and have finally signed-up.  I began REI by moving primary r...