Tyler Kastelberg
Compilation of Market Predictions by the Pros
There is no shortage of opinions in real estate. In this post, we compile a number of expert opinions about future real estate trends in retail, multifamily, hotel, office, and industrial sectors.Warehousing and Indus...
Joseph Barbaretta
Early tax question -- Do I deduct my expenses if...
So, I'm in the middle of flipping a house. Its taking longer to get it on market than I'd like. It probably won't close until after the new year. So, if all my expenses happen this year and I sell the house next ye...
Steve S.
Never done a Section 8 Deal, but an opportunity has surfaced
3 duplexes right in a row in a C+ / B- neighborhood.ALready pre-approved for Section 8 at $550 per month.All 3 duplexes for $190,000Currently livable but have some opportunity to improve them. 4 of the 6 are currentl...
Arjun Thusu
Commercial Real Estate - Austin vs Round Rock
Hello, hoping somebody that is a little more familiar with the area could weigh in. I have the opportunity to invest (buy building with tenant) in one of two medical condo properties. Both have equivalent caliber tena...
Wayne Igo
Removing the uncertainty on "days on market"
An obvious big "gotcha" is an unexpectedly long time before a buyer comes along, taking a huge chunk from profit potential. Initial asking price is of course a major controlling factor. I'm looking for some techniq...
Matt R.
Million Dollar Shack: Trapped in Silicon Valley's Housing Bubble!
I have been on BP for two years now and have read a plethora of reasons why some would not invest in California. Ranging from landlord laws to pricing. During that same time and the 3 years previous California prices ...
David Ivy
Why did Austin home prices surge?
The Texas Real Estate Research Center has published a fantastic, data-rich article providing context and discussing the multiple factors that led to Austin's record-breaking run that peaked in May 2022, when rising mo...
Christopher Smith
California Draconian Rent Control Proposition 21
California will once again have on the November ballot a massively draconian and destabilizing rent control measure. The current measure PROP 21 is very similar to a previous measure that was soundly defeated in 2018....
Nicholas Plouffe
Property Management Software for Canadians
Hello my fellow Canadian investor,My name is Nick and I am new to real estate investing. My wife and I just purchased our first triplex. I am looking for advise on Property management software or applications. What ar...
Syed A.
Moving Rental Properties to Corporation
Hello BP Folks,
I am new to the forum and need some advice at this juncture. I am computer engineer by profession and started the real estate investment around 2 years back and purchased 8 rental properties m...