What Is An Absentee Owner?
Aptly named, absentee homeowners are exactly what you’d expect: the owners of properties that neither live in their own assets or actively manage them. For all intents and purposes, absente...

I'm a first time buyer and I have so many questions before I have somebody run my credit again. I previously taking a hit with no deal or even an amount we would be approved for. How will covet-19 affect me if I'm no...

New Member Intro - Young professional looking for like-minded individuals in the BCS area. Off-market properties and their potential in a college town. Thoughts on the Brazos Valley marketplace?

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $445,000

Cash invested: $80,000

Sale price: $660,000

Contributors:
Garrett Quinn,
Megan Halter...

So I'm out here on my own. I have flipped a house and have some cash. The ultimate goal is to buy rentals (preferably multifamily) to get the coveted reoccurring income. I read this great article (https://www.biggerpo...

Hello everyone - i have a question about the feasibility of a strategy I hope to employ in the coming months to make my first real estate investment:

I currently gross ~150K annually, have a 750+ credit score and hav...

I have a total of 6 rental properties. I have 4 that are free and clear that I paid cash for. The 4 houses are currently worth $480,000+- . I paid around $400,000, I am wondering if I should refinance the houses or st...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $920,000

Cash invested: $162,000

Sale price: $1,395,000

Contributors:
Vlad Tselnik

Welcome to t...

So this is the first year that I think I might have a shot at reaching the coveted "RE professional" tax status.  My accountant advised me to start tracking my hours, both in my "real job" and in my RE business in 201...

Hello BP members!My brother qualifies for the coveted VA loan and we've learned that he can purchase up to a 4-plex as long as he occupies one of the units for 6 months.  Does anyone have any experience with this, and...