I am about 90% complete on renovating a 100 year old SFH and have learned several ways to be frugal which I will carry into the renovation of my second property. I thought the BP community would gain from my experienc...

I have lived in an older duplex, in the country for over 4 years now. My landlords are coming over to talk about me purchasing the building this evening. The property was assessed at 105K this year. My landlords threw...

Hello, I recently bought a home for about 30k and the home had about 16k in repairs to get it rent ready. I believe this will be added to the cost basis and the cost basis will be 46k but I just wanted to make sure. O...

Hello everyone, My name is Monico Lorenzana, I'm an aspiring real estate investor out here in Southern California. To make a long subject short, I'm learning to find home's ARV and learning to structure an offer (if y...

As I am getting ready to do my taxes this year I started thinking about the depreciation for my rental property. I know the standard is to depreciate the rental property over 27.5 years but since I don't plan on ownin...

My primary residence will be paid off in less than two years.  At that time, I am going to purchase another primary and rent out my current one.  The house will need new windows and a roof within the next five years, ...

I have an offer on a multi with two 2 bedroom apartments and 4 rooms.  The building is empty due to management issues with the owner and is in fairly decent shape except for one apartment that will need some cosmetic ...

[i]Flip this house and we both win... I own the house outright no mortgage, but the house needs work and I don't have the money right now to do it. If you're a handyman and would like to make some money this is the de...

Is this strange?
The PM does not have employees, they only have/use independent contractors. So

A) there are no employees so none could be my responsibility? or
B) responsibility could be mine if the independen...

I know hard money lenders often loan on rental properties, and the difference between the loan/other expenses and the rent is the cash flow.

But do hard money lenders ever loan for a retail flip? That is they loan o...