Chris Rosenbaum
Finally jumping in (Chicago / NE Philadelphia suburbs)
Hello all -- after a decade of noodling on the topic and building up a general but abstract concept of real estate investing, I've now set a goal to buy at least one investment property (thinking buy & hold, 2/3/4...
James Wierzba
Help analyzing my first MFH rental purchase
Hi All,Long time listener and lurker, finally about to pull the trigger and make an offer on my first property (a duplex in a semi-rural town in the pacific northwest).Numbers:Mortgage: $570 (with 20% down, $28,000)In...
David Epstein
Real Estate Investor - Standards Deduction?
BP friends,Just want to get your take on things: I am fairly meticulous when it comes to record keeping (or at least record keeping catch up around tax time) and still find myself looking at a better deduction using s...
Doug Hinkle
1031 exchange with partnerships
Hello, I have a confusing situation regarding 1031's, and if anyone can provide some insight I would really appreciate it. Two of my relatives were partners on a duplex, and I bought one side of the duplex from them w...
Mike Enzwiler
Charlotte NC multi family and 2% rule
Is it me or does the 2% rule seem to be harder than ever to find in Charlotte and the surrounding areas with regards to dups, tri and quads.
Tell me if you see it differently but ...
MLS listing are closer to 1% w...
John Harstad
First house hack finally closed
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $235,000
Finally closed on my first investment property!! House hacking this 3 bed/1 bed side-by-side duplex wi...
Neil Narayan
Nasdaq to Meet With Gov. Abbott About Potential Move to Dallas
Gov. Greg Abbott will welcome representatives from major stock exchanges, including Nasdaq, to Austin on Nov. 20. Last month, the Dallas Morning News reported that Gov. Abbott's office was in talks with Nasdaq and oth...
Jonathan Avalos
Vacant vs Occupied: Purchasing first quadplex
Hi everyone,My name is Jon Avalos, first time posting, working on purchasing my first investment property.I've narrowed my search down to tri/quadplexes. However, I'm wondering what other investors have experienced wh...
Brienna Roberts
Berm House.. Lots of Bang for the Buck
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $119,000
Cash invested: $45,000
This house is super unique.. It is a berm house so it's as if you're living in a wa...
Sanjeev Advani
Navigating the Real Estate Market: Strategies for Thriving Amid Interest Rate Uncerta
In an era where economic indicators such as interest rates seem to sway with the wind, the real estate market remains a beacon for savvy investors looking for stable and lucrative opportunities. With expert insights f...