Hello everyone,I am searching for my first buy & hold investment.  I am starting to think that it is in my best interest to set up an LLC to protect my assets and insulate a property from some degree of liability....

I inherited a tenant in a purchase recently. Previous landlord drove to the property to collect every month. I'd rather not do that, so I suggested paying online. It is an elderly tenant, and she said she "isn't good ...

I just returned from the American Association of Private Lenders conference (AAPL) in Las Vegas and thought I’d write a review. If you loan your own money, perhaps run a fund, fractionalize, or otherwise accept m...

I had a coworker whom I decided to rent to against my better judgement. I ran a background on her and I didn't see anything other than bad credit. After she stops paying rent my daughter found out that she's had over ...

I am an aspiring Short Term Rental investor looking to get feedback on a pro forma spreadsheet. I am looking at properties around the Joshua Tree, CA area. Please see spreadsheet link below and feel free to use it as ...

Hello BP family,I currently own two investment properties free and clear. One is a duplex and the other is a SFR. I have an opportunity to purchase 4 additional properties from a fellow investor that has recently turn...

Our Pro membership just got better! We are excited to announce a new Pro Partner - Stessa - who helps investors manage and optimize their portfolios. Stessa brings accounting, tenant screening, financial reporting and...

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I just purchased a duplex. This is my first investment property. I don't want to pay for a property management company to manage my property, if I can help it. Below are some of the questions I am currentl...

Can I pull money out of a property that is in a self directed IRA? The property is free and clear and I need funds for a rehab project. I am over 59 1/2 so should I take the property out the IRA or borrow against it o...