Quick background: My husband and I own 1 SFU rental and also rent our 900 sq ft basement apartment for slightly more than our mortgage principal. Both properties were first acquired as primary residences so I have no ...

Been investing a while, but new to BP.I am looking for another property, I don't have a preference if its single family or a quad.  Both fit into my strategy.  My current dilemma  is that every bank & lender that ...

Hey everyone,So I am in the closing process of a three family. This will be my first real estate investment and I'm extremely excited. I have been living in the building along with my fiancé for the last 8 months. It ...

A couple of years ago, I saw a billboard w/ Donald Trump promoting the Learning Annex in Atlanta, Georgia. This was at the height of the Apprentice and I thought it would be a good way to see "The Donald" and Robert ...

I'm not much of an accountant, not like a real CPA but, i was wondering, I went and looked at opening an account at Equity trust company www.trustetc.com. SO as part of due diligence, I asked them for documentation a...

It is my understanding that if you have a loan on a 1031 exchange and you sell that property you must carry that loan amount forward into the next exchange. I am considering a Delaware statutory trust and was wonderin...

After many years of working in the property management and real estate sectors I am looking to get out of the management office and more into the field of providing a regular maintenance/property guardian service. The...

Hi, I am VERY new to REI. Thus far I have read a few books, practiced analyzing properties, scoured Zillow, Craigslist & the MLS, spent hours on BP and secured a HELOC. I am convinced there is money to be made but...

One of the aspects of the real estate industry that interests me is the abundance of niches. I'm excited by the different ways in which entrepreneurs can pursue opportunities in this industry. I'm interested in expl...

A few years ago I had bought into a cash flow system that introduced me to the note finding business. I started out going to the county recorders and collected leads and tried to find note holders. I didn't stick wi...