So I own a small property management company, and am looking to grow.  I have manpower and systems to do it.  I recently talked to a business broker that has an HOA Management company.  I am sure I can figure out how ...

Hi everyone! I’ve been around BP for awhile now, but never really posted - so I apologize if this is out of left field. I founded a business operation in 2014 that requires a significant amount of real estate (usually...

I know I will have to talk to someone who specializes in self-directed IRAs,  but thought I'd float this question on BP first.Would I be able to use my self-directed IRA to loan money to my girlfriend, to purchase a d...

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So I was watching the MLS like a hawk and found a property that I was really interested in literally within 5 minutes of it hitting MLS. The listing agent's main job is as a property manager, but he sometimes lists pr...

Hey, I have recently been presented with an opportunity but i need help on how to go about it. I have been listening to the podcasts and learning a lot. I am moving out next month into my own home and I am going to ne...

Hello!I am partnering up with someone on a 4plex. They are supplying the down payment and I am handling everything else. What would be the best way to structure the partnership? I was thinking split cashflow, split eq...

I have got some conflicting information about whether we can do a cash out refinance in our situation and am seeking clarification.Here are the details.Our primary residence is in San Jose, Santa Clara County were the...

Hey, I was wondering if anyone has had success in the downtown/midtown Sacramento for STR. Seems to be decent on Airbnb with the guest house/ADU units with all the hospitals nearby. We were looking in the Smokey’s and...

My business partner and I are closing on a condo in the next couple of weeks that needs a major rehab.  Our strategy is to buy and hold, benefit from the positive monthly cash flows, and sell after about 5 years of st...