There is a foreclosure locally and it is being sold on auction.com. It’s a duplex that seems pretty decent, but needs some work. There is some powder beetle damage that my contractor isn’t intimidated by. Some of the...

Las Vegas has been trying to re-brand itself as an entertainment destination to diversify away from gaming revenues which it seems to have done quite well since my visit last weekend. The below article also notes that...

Politicians are again talking of eliminating the 1031.Does this change anything for you?   Does that just increase your hold time, so decreases real estate activity?Do you sell/exchange anyway and just pay the tax man...

Hi everyone, I am super excited that I found this very useful forum and site. There is a wealth of information and great people here, so I truly would like to say thank you. I am thinking of refinancing the house that...

Hello BP,I currently work with a Bay Area Wholesaler, and soon I hope to start up my own wholesaling business in order to raise funds for investing. Here is my concern: I am not confident there are many motivated sell...

When calculating IRR should I account for equity accrual? Or do I only account for initial cash outflow and cash flows without principle pay down and appreciation?

Hi, Chicago-area investors,As I move closer to buying my first multifamily, one thing I haven't been able to learn much about is property taxes. Specifically, how are they adjusted after a sale on the open market? My ...

I live in Houston, Texas, and am a few days away from registering for core classes to obtain my real estate license.  I have a reputable company ready to enhance my training, and a mentor who has agreed to sponsoring ...

I was woundering if triple net lease prices vary. Are they ever cheaper is there a cycle? And also is it cheaper to buy them when there's less than 5 years on the lease? Is there such thing as distressed nnn? I'm tryi...

Hi BP,This is a long overdue intro post. I'm Ryan and I'm a victim of recency bias. See the thing is we all either got slaughtered personally or had friends/family get slaughtered in 2009 when that once in every ~70-y...