You’ve probably heard people close to you say “Money doesn’t grow on trees”. Well, you can tell those people they are wrong and here is your proof. I remember growing up hearing people say that statement to me and I n...

I've noticed a growing trend among new real estate investors in my area. They tend to avoid properties that need renovations. Ironically, these are often the best opportunities to build equity and find great deals. It...

Hi everyone, maybe a rookie question here, but I had a W2 for a good portion of 2023 and also had a self-employed business for the other half. How exactly do you file taxes when you have a 9-5 but also generate income...

I am considering buying a large lot with a rental house on it.  Is there a way to generate income from the large lot while tenants are living in the house?   The lot is 1.2 acres with access from two different streets...

Hi,I have a SFR in the suburbs of NYC. The SFR has 2 floors. The 1st floor is where the owners' live. The 2nd floor is a spacious 3/2 and currently vacant.Besides Airbnb, how can I legally lease the upstairs out or ge...

Hi! I’d love to get this group’s thoughts on what to do with 3 acres of undeveloped land (no septic, no water) in the Texas Hill Country that I plan to eventually pass on to my children (read: never sell because it’s ...

I aspire to buy and hold single family homes and small multi-families.  But my wife and I are saving to buy land and build a home for our family.  Therefore, I do not have the disposable cash to put down on my first r...

I was having a discussion housing recently, in a philosophical sense, and came crossed a seemingly simple but profound question...What is a HOUSE?Seems simple in theory but everyone's definition is a little different....

Hello, started out long-term rental investment this year and looking for CPA recommendations in the Dayton OH area or online.Started from a SFH that we lived in for 5 years prior that we chose to keep when we moved to...

Hey BP community!My wife and I live in LA and are looking at buying real estate. We’ve got a decent chunk of liquid reserves and credit scores above 800, but we can’t get a loan because our income from 2020 and 2021 w...