Hi, so my name is Ben and I am a 2nd-year student at the University of Maryland College Park. I'm studying computer science to become a Software Engineer (or wherever the degree takes me).Short BackgroundSo I've been ...

I will try to summarize my situation.  I sold a property last week and hired the necessary firm to put it into a 1031 exchange.  I have a cap gain of about 400k.  I have identified a property to purchased that would c...

Hey All,Wanted to touch base on a few topics that are not typically discussed in relation to components of a RE syndication deal and how this impacts things from the standpoint of the LP in relation to such factors as...

With elevated housing costs, and reduce interest rates, I am pondering investing money into crowd funding or private hard money loans? Can anyone with experience with either of these offer suggestions from their exper...

I just wrapped up a busy (and cold!) week in Owings Mills (outside of Baltimore), where I was rehabbing my first rental property. Being my first real estate purchase ever, it was exciting and intimidating to go throug...

Have a nice day,I'm new to the real investment thing, I'm from Colombia, south America, I already read the beginers book that is really interesting an attent to some webminars, the problem is tha here in my country I ...

Hi All,My husband and I want to buy rental properties for our future/retirement, we currently work overseas and won't be moving back to the States until 2020.  Is it crazy to buy a property when we're not in the count...

I have been diligently reading BP recommended books, blog posts, and listening to podcasts (45 so far) to further educate myself about real estate investing. I am very impressed with the BP website and community. I ...

What other kind of income can I deduct with Rental Real Estate losses?If lets say I have $50,000 paper losses from my real estate can I use it to deduct short term capital gain? What about other types of "passive inco...