Hello all, I am looking at the various property management software companies and believe I have narrowed down to Buildium and AppFolio for my needs (also considered Yardi Breeze, Rent Manager, Rentec Direct).I have s...

Preface: I'm aware that I'm also fighting the emotional bias of this being my first home with my wife so my brain is making some justifications to keep it.Back in 2006, long before I was smart about buying rental prop...

Hi BP community,I'm Jason and I'm just getting started in the real estate world. I have aspirations to achieve financial independence through REI and all of my Google searches for educational info seem to ultimately l...

So what quick mortgage spreadsheet do people use to write one from their company to themselves?

I have heard that your company can write a mortgage to you, then you have the cash to buy a property. The turn around ti...

Hey everyone, My name is Blake and I am an engineering student out of Springfield, MO. I have been looking at getting a sfr here in town within the next year, but I am very intrigued about the idea of rental arbitrage...

All you hear and read about llc's is that they protect your personal assets if your llc gets sued and things go above your insurance limits.   So the slip and fall plaintiff can't get to your house, personal assets, e...

I have $340K left on my rental mortgage and I'm refinancing it now.Got 2 options:1). 30 years fixed at 3.70% or $1,565 monthly paymentOR2). 10 years interest only at 3.65% or $1,030 monthly payment.I have no W2, so re...

I'm in the process of renting out my second property. I've had a few interested parties but nobody who actually put in an application yet.The only couple who's ready to put an app in is an older couple and their only ...

Searching the internet for whether homeownership is actually valuable will leave your head in a daze. Major players in the real estate investing space will argue that you shouldn’t own a primary home, others will argu...