Hey all, currently reading Craig Curelop's House Hacking Strategy, articles, and listening to podcasts. As someone who doesn't know the markets too well in Michigan and even though the markets aren't too hot right now...
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Hi everyoneExcited to join the BP community. Been listening to the podcast and reading the forums to get a hang of everything.I ended up here because I was looking to buy a house so I set out to find out everything I ...
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I am interested in purchasing properties with small groups of families for student housing (their kids). Each property will be purchase and manage through a seperate LLC. 1. As the managing partner, will I need to q...
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Hello,
We are just getting started into commercial real estate and I'd like to know if there are any resources on how to choose the best CRE agent? I have a Century 21 CRE agent who'd like me to sign an exclusivity ...
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Hi BP Family,I am looking to invest in Multi Families (5+ units) and I am starting with the education process. I know financing will be a part of my plan, but I am new to the world of commercial financing. My first th...
The Texas Supreme Court gave a major win to short term renters in Texas today. Here is a great article about it.https://www.texastribune.org/2018/05/25/airbnb-hom...In short, Texas HOAs will find it basically impossi...
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My dad sent me this article today: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-11-04/millennials-should-be-happy-they-are-stuck-rentingWhich one of you wrote this?!
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Hi everyone, I've been trying to puzzle through the tax situation for passive investors and thought I'd ask you all for help.
It seems like the main incentives are depreciation and capital gains. An LP using depreci...
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As we already know, because of the wild, reckless actions of the big banks selling derivatives that had little to no worth, the big banks were insolvent a year ago. The government argued that the banks MUST be saved ...
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Dear Mentors,
I do not have any investment properties and I really want to become an investor. Other than the usual fear, lack of cash and uncertainty of how to start investing, I want to start ASAP. I know ... I k...