A friend and I are working together to invest in real estate. We both work in the construction industry. I used to remodel houses, eventually got a civil engineering degree and an MBA, and now work as an area sales ma...

Hi BP Community, 
     I recently started helping an old friend who is an up and coming investor in my area. Till now, I've been passive about my REI education, and am currently learning all I can about his business,...

I have a perspective tenant who has a realtor representing them with their rental search. Is there anything to be aware of in this type of situation?

Also, does the realtor expect to get paid as part of transaction? ...

Hey investors, I have friends and family that are interested in investing their money and having me help them with research, purchase, rehab, and tenant placement. From what I've read, this sounds like a joint venture...

My Mom has a single family rental property where we both live in Oregon and I would like to help save  her some money, starting this year, by managing her rental when I take over management of the 3 rentals my wife an...

Hi,I own an 8-unit building in Los Angeles, that's on the city's list for a mandatory seismic retrofit. We just handed out the Tenant Habitability Plan (THP) notices today, and one of the tenants wants to apply for pe...

Hi, Our rental property is in Manteca, California and our rental property tenants vacated couple of weeks ago after his lease expired on Dec 31st 2023. They stayed for 2 years and our rental lease agreement indicated ...

I am currently in the process of prospective market diligence and have developed a list of the items we want to measure / compare across markets (crime rates, pop growth, job market, vacancy/occupancy, etc.) but would...

Need advice on Business entity. Me and my wife are both W2 employees but we have an option to have my wife be a 1099 Contractor for the school she works for. I am reading and trying to determine some benefits of the S...

I currently own a small plumbing businessI am trying to figure out if I am better off having employees on my payroll or having them on a 1099?we currently work for a big box retailer that pays us on a 1099 my plumbing...