We have been toying with buying a rental for a few years as cash has just sat. We were ridiculously close but decided against a single family home purchase. The guy we work with owns rentals himself.  He actually boug...

As I understand it, 1099s are required for anyone I pay $600 or more during the year for my rental property investing. I have a few questions about the exceptions though.

1. Do 1099s have to be sent to cities or coun...

Hey everyone,
I am trying to set some goals for myself for acquiring rental properties and I am wondering how fast I should go.

I will have to finance every property I buy. I want to focus on rentals and no...

Hey BP,I want out of my full time job at IBM. I'm sick of it. I know, I know. Working a job (even if you don't "like" it) is a part of "growing up". Working this job is one of the most unfulfilling things I've ever do...

I logged on to my local MLS today and noticed a new message with an attachment from the US Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that speaks (in general) about how almost 1/3 of the US population has a criminal ...

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Drones!

You know, those smaller aircraft that fly with no one inside. Military drones were used 447 times last year against our enemies. They can carry various weapons to carry out strikes without putting our pilots ...

Happy 4th of July!

I'll get right to it: my wife and I want to buy a foreclosure SFH towards the end of the year but only have money saved up for renovations
, not enough for the down payment. We're looking to buy i...

I had a conversation with a friend about real estate DST investments. We invested recently into DST-s as part of 1031 exchange. I educated myself on the risks and read the PPM-s. I am comfortable and I think it was a ...

Hello all,i am a newbie investor. I am starting to look for duplex/triplex in the Houston area.i am working with a realtor who's sending some properties my way, but, as probably most of you, i am not 100% certain if i...