Hi! I'm looking at some rural properties, specifically in Ohio, within 1-2 hours of Columbus - but mostly asking in general - to investors who buy or own rural properties...
How difficult has it been, in your experie...

Aloha, everyone!  I've been reading through BP posts, catching Brandon's webinars and podcasts occasionally, and have been focusing on learning more about real estate investing through other avenues as well for coming...

I am curious for those of you who regularly post on BP to hear a little about how you spend your time. Are you full time in another career during the day and real estate at night? Or are you full time in real estate a...

As our east-Austin-based development organization ramps up we are taking in additional cash from partners. We already have a fund set up to take money from accredited investors and would like to organize marketing ma...

Self-directed IRA is an amazing way to take tax-deferred advantage of the cash I have piled up in my 401k, and funnel it into real estate. I intend to take the plunge immediately, but there are so many providers out t...

Don´t know if this the correct forum here, but I want to know how high can I get a tax depreciation for this year (2010) when I buy an house this month for only $5k for a fix and flip in May 2011?
Thanks.

-Uwe

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I’m getting started by house hacking a duplex next year and am wondering if a side by side duplex has proven more profitable or a better investment than over under duplexes. If so, if the difference negl...

Hi everyone!I've been negotiating the purchase of a triplex in upstate NY (Hudson Valley) and we're soooo close to coming to an agreement on the terms, but a half-buried oil tank is throwing a wrench in things. I'd lo...

Ohio landlords and attorneys--I need your help. Our tenant left our property, and we contacted the landlord water company to resume service in my name. The water company is refusing because of an unpaid water bill fro...

First let me start off and say let's not try to let this conversation become a discussion about religion or politics. I know it is impossible to trust a bunch of internet posters to stay on topic, but seriously..let's...