John Lyszczyk
Self-Directed IRA Questions
My Dad is trying to buy raw land in Michigan by rolling over his traditional IRA to a Self Directed IRA. This is a long-term investment. I understand we cannot use this for personal use. I have a few questions that m...
William R. Matthews IV
Write offs for developing second home?
Can I write off all my expenses it takes to develop a second home that I intend to maybe Airbnb when I'm not there? Thoughts on this? I'm looking to subdivide my lot and build two single family homes on the Oregon Coa...
Christopher Hall
Help with land contract possibility
I have a possible deal working for a 3 bed 1 1/2 bath in Greenville Nc. The seller wants to do a land contract, but she doesn't own the property out right. She has a mortgage through a local bank that she claims will ...
Anthony Emberger
Budgeting Vacancy and Capital Expenditures
Hello everyone. This is my first time posting to BP as I continue my education into investing in Real Estate. I'm looking into purchasing my first property in the next few months after accruing some more savings to ei...
Damian Brand
First time, multi-family, house hack
Hey guys! This is my first post but I'm excited. I have identified a solid investment property that I can house hack into a gold mine! From what I can see I only need a few pointers on the order of operations here.Fin...
Account Closed
Tax Deed influx in Alabama
Hello BPers,Hope all is well, and your families are staying safe! I’ve recently been focusing on finding more deals virtually these days, and have been looking into surrounding markets.I’m finding an abundance of Tax ...
Kenda Bell
baltimore tax / water liens - SHOULD I BID OR OTC?
Hi !! I am new here and a newbie to real estate. i wanted to know for newbie with a little bit of money (1k - 2k) , which would be the better option bidding online OR waiting & doing the OTC. I concern is that I m...
Jon Huber
Domestic funding... International properties?
Hello BP Nation! I'm in the midst of a Europe trip and me being the maniac I am, I see these old buildings in Luxembourg, Prague, Sweden, etc... And can't help but to see opportunity. I'm thinking rehab costs, tenan...
Olya Sorokina
Best practices for paying architects
Hi all,I was wondering how architects get paid precisely? Everything upfront? First half upfront before they start working, 2nd half after most work is done but before submitting for permits or 2nd half after permits ...
Mckenzy D.
Section 8 Tenant and HAP Contract
Hello BP community,
I purchased my first property in September. It's a 3 family home in Brockton MA and the property came with tenants. One of the tenants is a tenant at will and on section 8. The housing department ...