I'm new to real estate investing and my main purpose for getting involve is having a cash flowing stream of income that will eventually replace my current 9-5. My question is with me being new, how successful would I ...

I currently have a house under contract that has about $20k (maybe a little bit more) in liens with the city. It has been vacant for several years and is in major disrepair. I just received an email notifying me tha...

Good morning all, Hope everyone is enjoying the busy season. I have been reading a few posts on BP forums (that are 3-5 years old) about self-employment taxes which state that if your average stay is less than seven d...

Hi!  I am a first-time investor and have to decide whether to go with a 4.5% 30 yr fixed rate with 25% down on a multi-family or go with a 5/1 ARM 4.25% 25 yr amortization schedule with 20% down.  I plan on holding th...

I'm interested in a Florida property showing as on the docket for auction next week -- in looking at the transaction history on the property, there's a Certificate of Title (unqualified) in October of this year for $2...

Hey All,First off, happy holidays to everyone! I am going into my first new construction project. Plans are under review and I've hit the fork in the road where its time to pick a contractor and pick a bank to lend on...

I have a 12-unit apartment building which is managed by a property management company.  The PM uses their own online software to track rental income and the expenses paid for by the PM; however, I pay some expenses on...

My understanding is that when purchasing a STR property using a 10% second home loan, you can't use potential STR revenue to qualify for the loan. If this understanding is true, does your revenue count towards reducin...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $208,000

Cash invested: $47,938

The home is right outside of Camp Lejeune and has a sunroom as a nice bonus to the ...

When is it correct to maximize rental income reported on our SCHEDULE E (Form 1040) for additional mortgage qualifications?For example, an investor already has a few preforming rentals purchased last year. Now that ...