Andrew Rudahl
Is this a viable strategy?
A friend and I are both looking at starting a partnership. The idea is we would split a 20% down payment and then after closing, his parents would cash us out and get either 20% equity or no equity but a great guaran...
Logan Karanovich
Advice for a New Real Estate Investor
Hi BP members! I am a new member looking for some advice. Recently came into some money and am looking to invest in real estate. Tired of paying rent instead of building equity. Any advice and guidance would be much ...
Isaiah Freeman
FSBO seller -- questions about seller financing.....
Hello,I recently saw a FSBO sign in the yard of a 4-plex. I looked up the sellers info and they live in the Chicago area and I am located in the Lexington, KY area. I am going to call them Monday and would like some a...
Jonathan B.
STR Depreciation/Bonus Depreciation Question
Hi all, we bought a STR in 2022 for 380k, renovated it for 200k in 2023, and rented it out in July, August, September of 2023 with an average stay of just under 6 days. We’re changing our plan for the property in 2024...
Joseph Molander
Tax Lien Sales Question
Hay BP,New question about Tax Liens. I'm going through the county records and I keep seeing tax liens held by a third party (LLCs, individuals, etc.). I was wondering if the current owner of the property can still s...
Gaurav Malhotra
Depreciation Question for Commercial Real Estate
Hi, I am purchasing a commercial real estate (offices). here is the data:1. Cost: 1.1Mn2. Originally went into service in 1965 (55 years ago)3. Assessed land value if 70% and Building is 30% per the county4. Useful li...
Joe K.
Buying apt. complex I currently live in
Greetings Everyone,
I am currently 1 of 4 tenants (landlord included - 2 of 4) living in a building I feel could be my first investment property. Reason being, when I talk to the landlord, he tells me that he...
Anna Shaw
Investor & Contractor in Fredericksburg, VA
Good afternoon from a long-time lurker and first-time poster.My husband and I are currently on our third real estate investment--and the first one that hasn't also served as our own home. The current investment is a f...
Liam Pinson
How do you educate yourself with data in a shifting market?
I'm working on geofarming, and I have two issues popping up:1. Until recently, I was able to pull data from the past 12 months to calculate higher or lower turnover rates to determine what neighborhoods had the best o...
Kyle Gregg
Identity THEFT and i cant get past it HELP!
Long story short, two years ago i received a bill from Verizon stating that 4 cell phones have been opened under my name. No minutes or data were used but somehow managed to rack the bill up to $2000. They used my nam...