We have a young single woman who is a tenant in one of our properties who moved in fall 2012. She's a nice tenant and responsible. There was an incident a few nights ago when a big fight broke out on the street in fro...

Hello, I'd be interested in any advice/opinions people have on forming a corporation (LLC or S) to protect assets.

I have 3 rental houses that I've aquired over the last couple of years. I plan to jump into real es...

Does anyone here have experience with buy & hold rental properties in higher-crime neighborhoods with depressed property values? In particular, I'm curious to know if there's a particular set of circumstances or m...

I have been hearing and learning more about Self Directed IRAs. My CPA suggested I look into a ROBS account, (Roll Over for Business Startups) but I have to form a C Corp in order to do that. I currently have an LLC.I...

Hi BP community,Once the inspection has been done, when do you walk away from a deal? I know there's no one answer to that but I'm facing that as I evaluate a fourplex opportunity.It's a brick building that is fully l...

My family and I got into short-term rentals this year and we thought things were going well but since the property was several states over, we had to rely on a virtual property manager. The one we chose was Evolve.I k...

Hello,My parents have recently asked me to become the POA and Representative Payee for my grandmother. My grandmother has been in an adult family home for the past two years out of necessity. Prior to the adult family...

I’m always looking for the right solution to that old question “How Do I make money in real estate.” I will focus on How To Buy Properties because I believe you make money when you buy. What you do with the property a...

OK I don't see a post answering this questions, either on BP or on the web.  Help!I'm checking out a tenant and he did an amazing job cleaning.  The place looks GREAT in every way.  But there is a big roach problem th...

Hey guys,

Yet another question for you all. :D

I've been doing a lot of driving around for deals in my area of Texas for a Lease Option on my spare time and what I'm noticing is, I see a lot of properties with Rea...