Hello,I have a question about a strategy. Can you buy a house in an "Opportunity zone", rent it short term for the rest of the year. Get 100 hours of participation to become a real estate professional. Bonus depreciat...

Hi-Looking to pick the brain of anybody in a seattle secondary market who has tenants on commercial lease.  Extra bonus if its a smaller/boutique mixed use type property as opposed to something like a restaurant or re...

Hi, Was hoping some members here might be a contractor, handyman, or realtor that specializes in investment properties in the Charlotte, NC area - specifically north of Charlotte. We live in west concord north of CLT,...

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I am looking to purchase and rent out a 3/1.5 1500 sqft condo property that also has a basement with 2 bonus rooms of ~450sqft but no garage. Large open kitchen with large island. 
I am surprised that the re...

I am planning to have my attorney draft a contract for my contractors to sign. What specifics should I include in this contract? (Liens, draws based on completed work only, properly insured, etc…)Thanks! 

I am living in a primary residence house right now with a decent kitchen with all white appliances. I plan to turn this into a LTR in the next 1 year. The oven needs to be replaced now because it doesn’t work well but...

I work a 9-5 job.  The job pays the bills.  Not terribly happy with it but its not a bad job.  Its a job.  I contribute to a 401k as does my wife in her job.  I've assumed an 8% rate of return on a 100% stock portfoli...

I currently work at your typical 8-5 office job. They offer 401(k)s with a match just like every other corporate job. Since being interested in REI, I’ve heard from multiple different sources that 401(k)s are not the ...

I don't have a handyman bone in my body and I have no interest in learning that side of the business.

I've found a great contractor and I'm trying to figure out how to align our interests for future projects.

He...

I've been working with a contractor on my first 4-plex. They are doing nice work but they are moving slow. Do you have any suggestions that I can use in future contracts to speed up the process?