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Aloha, everyone! I've been reading through BP posts, catching Brandon's webinars and podcasts occasionally, and have been focusing on learning more about real estate investing through other avenues as well for coming...
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Hi all,I've been an active follower of this forum for quite some time. I have a pretty simple question -- at this time, would you invest in a $400k condo in Walnut Creek, CA or a 2-4 plex in Austin, Texas? It's the on...
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I would like to know the tax benefits of the RE Professional . Me and my husband both work full time. We are upto 19 units and flipped 2 houses so far. We do have property management in place for our 12 -plex and 4-pl...
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Hello, I have a rental in CA with current rent of $2,350 which I have not increased for 3yrs. I have good tenants, they are very helpful and takes good care of my house. For this reason, I decided not to raise my re...
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My wife and I have flipped homes in Utah along the Wasatch Front for a few years. We were never able to find a home that we could just BRRRR, due to lending requirements vs income, or lack of ingenuity / knowledge. Si...
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I am considering a "strategic default" of my condo property in California. I bought it as my primary residence in 2004, but have rented it out for the past two years. I am more than $100K underwater, and do not qualif...
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I've been debating on buying a property to use as an airbnb rental. I'm familiar with estimating for a property that will be a long term rental, but not this. I wanted to see if I might get some tips on what I may nee...
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I am the owner of a growing company and sick of paying rent and we are looking at buying a building for around 1M. I am also interested in learning about commercial real estate and becoming an investor in that arena....
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Hey everyone,I'm just starting out and getting my ducks in a row, so to speak, I hope to line up a RE agent, lender, and insurance broker to use primarily as my "team" that I go to. I have my first meeting with a le...
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Every once in a while as investors we need to take a step back and evaluate how our portfolio is doing and look at where we want to go and see if the two sides are working together the way they should. That is what I...