I live in California but I'm looking for properties out of state to invest in due to the high prices in Southern California. One of the areas I'm considering is Pittsburgh.This area is on the list of considerations fo...
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Hi everyone at BP! I’m 16 almost 17 right now and am planning on getting my real estate license before I graduate high school. For background I’ve been interested in the finance space since I was 14. Since I can’t rea...
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Well, I guess it was bound to happen. 2 1/2 years into our rental business, 10 houses, we were due for an eviction I guess. Tenant notifies us about 2 weeks ago that she is moving out October 1st. Her lease is not ...
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Hey BP fam,I love living in San Diego. Friends, family, surfing. BUT, as I've heard "Hate Taxes? Love Texas!"1.) Could I buy a house in Austin, rent out all of the rooms except my room, and change my residence to TX? ...
I have a duplex and the tenant has a broken faucet. The sprayed handle is detached from the hose - I want to deduct it from the security deposit, but how do I know this is not considered normal wear and tear ?
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Unpermitted units in Hawaii are super common. You can probably drive down nearly any residential street in Hawaii and pass several unpermitted units. If you go on Craigslist to look for a rental, many of them are fo...
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Hi I learned that forming LLC is important for asset protection for rental properties. I already made LLC for my rental property But my CPA insists to get rid of LLC as it just adds more costs and doesn’t really prote...
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Let me preface by saying of course I understand COVID-19 and its economic effects are a tragic situation. With that said, it is also a situation that will obviously create a lot of opportunity.
For example... a city ...
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Hi, I am finishing my basement with the help of some contractor in north NJ...my first time dealing with some contractor.
We agreed on some price(labor only), material I will paying separately whenever and whatever n...
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I am so tired of theses yahoos calling themselves buyers or wholesalers. You see it everywhere, they flood your email box with these so called "deals" and just by looking at them subject you can tell they are in fact ...