Ben Gilmore
Is 2% Rule Realistic
As a result of life changes, my ex-wife and I have sold our rental properties, split the proceeds and now I'm looking to reinvest. This time, I'm trying to be as efficient w/ my investments as possible. My question....
James G.
What's The One Thing?
Hi BP, I just read The One Thing by Gary Keller and I wanted to hear what some of you think who have been successful in the real estate game.What is the one thing you have done in real estate such that everything else...
Chad Walker
Is it to late to set up a 1031 exchange?
Hi folks,A plot of farmland that my wife inherited is going to auction today and we would like to defer any capital gains with a 1031 exchange. Have I totally screwed up by not positioning ourselves for this prior to...
Ryan Lauritsen
REALTOR IN BEACON NY
I'm looking for a experienced realtor in Beacon New York. My partner and I would like someone with experience and knowledgeable in the Beacon market. We are looking for some buy and hold properties. Can anyone recomme...
Eric M.
Seeking Fast Title Company for Baltimore City Cash Deal
Colleagues: I have a cash deal in Baltimore City that both the buyer and seller need to have closed no later than 12/31. In a perfect world, it would close on 12/28 The buyer is paying cash. If you know of a reputab...
Brandon Cline
Advice on heating/cooling budget for duplex renovation
I'm looking to purchase a duplex that basically needs a full renovation, but I want to see what some of you have to say as the best way to go about tackling the heating/cooling situation. Currently each unit has a swa...
Christopher Short
Finally, my first property under contract!
We did it! We have our first property under contract! Took about 2 months but finally we landed one. I am struggling to find contractors. I have been on all the typical sites, even made FB and IG promotions for the se...
Elizabeth Wilson
National "Thank a CPA Day!"
I was going to start this out with a "Happy Tax Day" everyone, but that really isn't a happy day for most of us.But it does make me extremely thankful for all you amazing CPAs out there in BP world and beyond who have...
Miles Hobson
STR Networking Events - Orlando, Atlanta, Austin, and LA
I'm organizing four events across the US for local short-term rental hosts to come together to have a beer and chat about challenges they've faced and things they've learned over the year and swap a few stories. The e...
Rick L.
Buying outright vs leveraging - Help a new member out!!
Newbie here to this site...first time posting. My questions is this: Is it smarter to purchase a property outright vs. putting down payments on more than one property. I understand that paying off a property means p...