Hi all, I am new to investing and looking for get started with a duplex or a fourplex. Anyone has experience with one of those in D.C. area? thank you
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Hi,First post at BP! My wife is sick of talking to me about investing, so hopefully I can become more involved in this community, and safe my wife her sanity! hahI read this article today (January home sales give rise...
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Okay note investors, get out your crystal ball. I am curious to hear from experts and newbies alike what their predictions are for next year in the note space. Will we see an increase in inventory? How will expiring e...
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Hey everyone,
My significant other and I are travel nurses currently on contract renting in Redondo Beach California but we are originally from Tampa, Florida. We are complete newbies to real estate investing, but lo...
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Has anyone heard of Zenith Private Loans? I googled it, and it comes up as a scam. Maybe I should stay away? We sent few emails back and forth, I requested a Facetime or Skype connection and it's been 3 days now with ...
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Curious which route this community thinks makes more sense: starting a real estate investment fund or working with a bunch of private money lenders?We have flipped 80+ properties at this point and really want to start...
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Ok, I have read all the IRS publications and seen many forum answers on this basic subject and I THINK I now have an answer from IRS publication 523 but would like confirmation if possible as I think I have a quite ra...
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@Scott Trench ruined my first home purchase. Just kidding...kind of, but in a good way.This year, May 2017, I bought my first house. Renting felt like I was throwing money away so I thought I was making a smart inves...
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Hello All,I am new to the website but have been listening to podcasts for about a year. I have a fairly simple question and wanted to get multiple perspectives on it. This question is for CA investors.Due to the low i...
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Hello everyone, I am looking to jump into the real estate game and would like some guidance. I am a 24yo that works full time as fireman and just recently got married. When I married, I moved in with my wife and r...