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Hello - My name is Derrick Carpenter and I am just getting serious about real estate investing. I started as a accidental landlord in Bentonville, AR, when I moved for a job. 3 years later, I still have the house...
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Hi there I’m Josh I’m a new real estate investor based out of Denver Colorado. I am 26 years old and work as a traveling surgical technologist saving money for my first rental property! I’m an avid fly fisherman and w...
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I'm wondering if anyone has done something like this, and what some potential legal issues would be. The scenario is my two daughters attending the same university. They are about 3 school grades apart, so there cou...
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Hey Everyone,
I am looking at a current deal in Belleville, Illinois.
4 Unit multifamily complex.
Rent #1 is $550 for a long time tenant, now is on month to month lease.
Rent #2 is $500; lease ends July of 201...
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Hello, in the next year or so I will have 50,000 saved to buy a rental with cash. I have almost all of my consumer debt paid. Are there any advantages such as owning a property in your name? The only thing I see I wi...
Hello,Here is my awesome dilemma.Seller received advice and changed mind to sell because of concerns on capital gains tax on a property in NY if they sell it to me and carry the 1st/the note/owner financed and no mone...
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I know the general view in the BP community is “why pay for some guru course, when all the info is here for free.” Yet I’ve run across a number of programs / mentor ships that sound intriguing. Problem all of them wa...
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I know that an RE license is not necessary to be an investor but I would like to bid on HUD and invest in different states to expand and diversify my portfolio. Before I invest in taking the courses I'd like to ask......
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Hello BP community! I'm a new investor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I'm planning to buy and hold 2-3 out-of-state properties next year for long term investment and would appreciate some professional advice. Cu...
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Hey everyone! My wife and I currently own two properties. One is a rental, which we manage, and the other is our primary residence. The rental is easy to manage right now as my sister-in-law and her family are occupyi...