Newbie here and appreciate all the input and advice I've been passively soaking up.I have a question about what tax benefits through depreciation are available to the real estate investor who purchases properties for ...
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Hello everybody I live in Raynham, MA. That's in the southeastern part of the state. I'm new to the site But I'm sure as hell not new to the area. I was born in TN but I've lived in MA most of my life. I'm an intensel...
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Interest rates are looking very good right now. I found a really good rate of 3.375 for a 30 year fixed at Sterling Bank and Trust.Has anyone ever worked with them before? I visited a location and it seemed very cheap...
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Hey my name is Nick Gunderson. I'm from MN but came out to CA for school and to get serious about investing. I'm majoring in accounting and plan to become a CPA, I also want to work towards a brokers license.
I'm rel...
Hi everybody, I just bought my first house. It is in Franklin Ma. I am going to flip the house. i am going to move in and live there for one year. The reason for living there for one year is it gives me time to d...
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It's been a long time coming. All the time spent day dreaming over getting out of debt, building up savings for a down payment, and investing in that first property. Ahhh 2020 was that year! Then this thing called COV...
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First Property:(2nd will be separate post and for your sake probably not as lengthy
*This 3/1/1 within 3 miles of San Antonio's huge Medical Center is one of the few true hybrids I come across. As one of t...
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Hi Everyone!My name is Colin Tse, and I'm currently living in Cambridge, Massachusetts. I joined BP fairly recently and am new to real estate. The past month or so, I have started educating myself as much as I can b...
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We do owner financing. We typically own a home, then find an end buyer and provide the financing. I am trying something different and told someone to go find the house they want, and I’ll buy it for them at a discount...
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Confused about what is the best decision for me and my family. My wife and I have access to three pre-tax retirement accounts, each of which have good low cost index fund options. I expect that we could max out all th...