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Long-time follower of the forum (and Podcast listener). First time poster on here. I would like to present my personal situation and get some opinions on how people would proceed (also why). See below and thank you in...
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Hi BP community:
Twice in the last week on different platforms (Quora and Atlanta House Share) I've seen 2 posts from people saying that if a person is investing/providing housing that they should not be doing it as ...
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Hello BP,
My wife and I live in beautiful South Seattle and are relatively new real estate investors. I am an Energy Trader and my wife works in Tech, and real estate investing has been a part-time job of so...
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Hello everyone! My name is Jared McNeel and I am a healthcare professional and newbie investor from Salt Lake City, Utah. I have a degree in business and finance, work full-time, and have a dad who is a general contra...
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Hello!
i have 1 primary residence (Listed as my primary but I rent this place out) and 1 rental property (listed as an investment property on the loan).
My gf also has 1 primary residence which we both live in.If o...
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Expected to close on a 6 family this Thursday. We probably need to change the locks to the entrance door and let us assume that the tenants are hostile. What is the procedure for changing the locks in Chicago and pr...
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Is wholesaling still a viable way to make an income in real estate of has the boat sailed and if you’re not already in the game it is too hard to get into and to make deals
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What's up BP Nation?
My name is Brian. I'm a happily married man of almost 20 years with 6 (Six!) kids. I have been in pastoral ministry for 10 years now. I love what I do - it's truly my calling in life. ...
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Thought of another question.
I've lived in my house for 3 years (California), plan on moving to another house soon and was thinking about renting this one out. If I rent it out longer than 3 years then I have to pay t...
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Hello everyone, I'm starting a property management business in Greenville, SC. I've formed my LLC, built a website, built most of my systems, and opened my operating and trust accounts. I'm currently just waiting for ...