I am a corporate tax attorney, and I fell into real estate investing by a series of fortunate events. My job transferred me to Dallas, and after renting out my home in Denver, I soon realized I could earn positive cas...

Hey BP!
I'm interested in rehabbing a 3 flat in Chicago that's already been gutted to the studs and reroofed. My contractor and I took a look and saw great potential. They also did a great job on the new roof, accord...

Any tips on what to look for? We're looking at houses and my boyfriend has experience in construction but not termite inspection per se. We are only looking for ourselves- not doing an inspection for anyone else.

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I got this in an email this morning. Thought I'd post it hear everyone's thoughts on it. A quick check of CITGO corporate website shows the company stating that they are indeed solely owned by the Venezuelan governmen...

Hey BP, I had a member contact me and ask my experience and any knowledge I could pass on. I decided to give a detailed breakdown and notes of both completed projects as well as some information on what I learned.If t...

Economic Update
(Monday, October 19, 2020)
At its core, real estate is a people business, and being kind to people is a business approach that never goes wrong. Being kind builds a positive image. It earns trust...

Hello to everyone.Yup, I'm new, but not completely inexperienced.   I just did it the hard way first.  Luckily, I'm one lucky person it seems and avoided most of the pitfalls right off the bat.  I'll go ahead and tell...

Does anyone have any examples of how they have their contractor’s clearly label out their scope of work for them? - i.e. an actual bid or picture of one you’d be willing to share

I’m a visual learner and I’m looking ...

This question is specific to all Self-Directed IRA investors.  What types of assets do you hold in your portfolio?