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This is not a political thread! However, Dodd-Frank is under the gun with changes (pulling teeth) from the Act under the proposed government funding Bill.The attack seems to be where you'd expect it to be, provisions ...
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Hey Team, I have always wanted to be in real estate investing as it went hand in hand with being in construction for years and us owning a construction business. Few years back an opportunity fell into my lap and I wa...
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Hi everyone,
I'm in the early stages of deciding where I want to focus my initial efforts in REI. Specifically, I w...
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I am a fresher and making attempts to start investing in the US. While doing all the necessary reading (as suggested by BP) within BP and outside, I come across some negatives by way of doomsayers talking about the 7 ...
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I am new here, a friend suggested I join this forum, I’m glad I found it, I’m sure I’ll be here often. I have a 1031 exchange question, can I do this? I own two adjacent properties, one is a 1031 exchange property (I...
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My question is simple. Who is investing in rural America, why are you doing it and what is your experience? Is it your longterm goal or is it a temporary goal to achieve cash flow?Lets define rural America as towns of...
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General question - Do you take into account of the amount and size of businesses close by to your potential property rental investment? If so, how do you do check this quickly (best way I found is Google Map)?General...
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Hello everybody, I'm new to investing in rental homes. Looking to start purchasing single family homes (7+) between San Antonio and Waco for rentals. Still living in Las Vegas but will be relocating to TX in 2 years. ...
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Hi BP!I have a story and need some advice please...My wife and I thought we had a perfect opportunity for our family spotted, and soon under contract. This is a triplex in the best school district in GA, with all rec...
I am looking to leave my current full-time employment and feel like I have found what I want to do. The problem is that I don't know how practical it is and I have no experience to fall back on that is relevant. I f...