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I need some serious help. I am new to real estate investing. I bought 2 homes from a wholeseller, one for a flip and one for a long-term rental. I went with a contractor they recommended and said other investors had u...
So my wife is a stay at home mom, and I make just enough to be over the MAGI limit. I’m about to rent out my current home and buy another to live in. She will be pretty much be handling the rental property- is there a...
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I started my real estate career in 2012 so I have never actually worked in a downturn or a slow market. Lucky me. Just curious on others thoughts. I don't see how prices can keep going up. All the fundamentals are st...
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I'm curious about prospects in the Clearlake area, it is the most affordable and accessible area to me. I really can't touch Napa prices. I'd love to find something in Middletown and I've heard that Lakeport is a good...
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I've been lurking on BP for about a month, after my friend and prospective business partner introduced me to the site, and suggested that we look into partnering in REI. Providentially, he did so just after I'd read ...
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I'm planning to buy a fourplex for the long term (30+ years) and after researching a lot of places, found Chicago to be a potential candidate. I wanted to know from people who know the city how it's doing.
Chicago ...
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Since it's almost the end of the year, I wanted to focus our question on ideas and strategies that can help us make last minute changes to help lessen the tax burden, or to start the year with best practices.
Let's h...