Bud Evans
Thinking of buying your first rental property?
1. Do your research
Like any other investment, it's essential to do your research before buying a rental property. Ensure you know what to expect in terms of expenses, expected return on investment, and market condit...
Buzz Yohman
Arctic Investor
Hello Everyone,My name is Buzz Yohman and I live in Anchorage Alaska. I've lightly played in real estate for the past 12 years and have really started pursuing a portfolio this year. I just discovered BP and am amazed...
Jared Miller
Determining what to offer
I prepare taxes for a living and anytime I prepare a return with rental properties I always pick their brain with questions about their rental properties. This older gentleman with multiple rentals has given me a lot ...
Trevor Larsen
10-31 Title Exchange
Can you use the money from a 10-31 tax exchange to pay off the loans on existing mortgages? Seems like it would be a good way to increase cash flows while scaling down a portfolio so you could hold fewer properties as...
Mike Nelson
Starting out with rentals???
I'm working with a partner and we have been actively involved in REI. Would it be a good idea to start out with purchasing rentals first, generating cash flow and holding them long term?
We plan to fund these by usin...
J. Martin
Deal Structure for Partner Buyout
I have a straight 50/50% ownership in a property I bought with a partner a year ago, and it is doing well. I like the upside potential, and am trying to build my portfolio, but don't have hundreds of thousands in cash...
Jónas Tryggvi Stefánsson
How are you working ON your business instead of IN your business?
We hear this a lot: work ON your business, not IN your business.How are YOU implementing this advice? How are you working ON your business?Did you start doing it at a specific time in your investing journey and do you...
Brice Connors
Holding On Vs. Selling
Greetings! So here is a predicament that I'd like counsel on. My wife and I recently purchased a new primary residence. This has left us with the townhouse that we had prior to our marriage. My question is should I ho...
Michael Ashe
Starting out decisions without a ton of money
2nd time in the forum asking a "Get Started" question.My girlfriend and I (soon to be married) own our current home and are 3 years into our 30 year on a 3.75% rate. Between appreciation and our payments we have 50K-7...
Jay G.
Purchasing first commercial lot
I'm going to be purchasing a small commercial lot from an individual. It's currently off market, but I happen to know the owner and am agreeable with his price. The price is under $200k. Any feedback on the best way ...