I am looking at purchasing a triplex with (3) 1Br 1 Ba in a C area. What has been your experience with turnover on the 1bedrooms? It about 3 blocks for a University if that helps.

Hey Everyone.  I'm new to BP and new to investing.  I've spent the last several months totally immersing myself in education and trying to decipher the best market/vehicle for me personally.  I've got a question about...

Hi all,I went to have a living trust drafted for my personal home and vehicles and asked the attorney if I should add the living trust as beneficiary of the holding company that owns all my rentals (holding company is...

This is the most basic budget question.  My wife and I use Mint.com to track our finances and we just finished sitting down and looking at our spending for the year.  This gives a really good place to start for a budg...

Working on my first project with a partnership of 6. Spoke to the lawyer today about drawing up a partnership and operations contract. We spoke of getting a seperate 203k FHA loan for a multiplex under each of our nam...

Hello BP!  I'm in the process of transferring an existing IRA to a SD-IRA.  I'm planning to purchase a SFR with cash (separate of the IRA $).  Once I've acquired the property with cash, rehabbed, and rented - can I th...

Hi BP!Quick summary of what I am doing:  Acquire small multi-family properties with capital partners to put up the down payment money, bank finance the remainder of the loan.  Create win-win for all involved.  I've ne...

I have been buying and selling real estate for about fifteen years in several different states.  I have had major ups and downs both in spite of and despite the pricing bubble that we experienced.  Mine has been a suc...

I've been doing some reading online, and I'm really confused with the whole checkbook writing Solo 401K. I thought I read it somewhere that you can transfer your Roth IRA to a checkbook writing Solo 401K (I don't reme...

Ok, long weekend and a little lighthearted fare:

Real estate investors - what kind of car(s) do you drive? Do you prefer luxury cars? Modest cars? How many drive cars with many, many miles on them? And - if you...