Just because a tenant pays on time doesn't mean they are "good" renters. This tenant always paid early, communicated well, never had a single lease violation.Our office policy is to inspect at least once a year. One o...

I live in Southern California where we're lucky to have a number of long-running investment groups. No matter the topic, I enjoy attending meetings to meet other investors face to face. This week I've been busy - atte...

Hey BP experts, I've got a question. If all else is relatively equal, which property type would you prefer: a six unit, one building apartment; an eight unit in two buildings; or 16 units in three buildings. The six a...

So I'm struggling and hopefully I can get some help....
Here is my situation - I closed on a tenant occupied SFH back in April in an up and coming part of town - no tenant contract in place. I was initially concerned...

Hey, there, I'm currently getting approved for a single family loan to convert a large square footage Single family Into a 4 unit, then 5 units apartment building.cash out refi later and put that cash into a bigger bu...

Hello, My name is Max and I am graduating college within the next year. When I graduate, I will be moving to Manhattan, NYC where I am hopefully working. I am looking to get started in my real estate journey through h...

I bought my first investment property under an LLC this year. The house was purchased in October and is still in rehab. I was told that since it’s not “in service” that I won’t be able to deduct my expenses. Could som...

So i have been hearing alot of doom's day talk  from friends and news outlet that we are in another bubble due to the low interest rate set by the FEDs.  I am slightly concern with my current investment and how to pro...

A friend of mine has been investing in Real Estate for 7 years and turned me on to the idea a couple months ago. Long term I would like to focus on flipping homes so as to avoid property management and tenants. But I ...

I have many posts and blogs about my extreme dislike for Income Taxes. I've been working on last years' return and I may end up paying something. That is very frustrating and I committ to work harder in the future to ...