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Greetings from Las Vegas! I am brand new to real estate investing. Right now I am flooding my mind with books, blogs, videos and conferences, trying to learn as much as I can. I feel at this point trapped by the Ana...
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I am of the opinion that people should be starting threads for sincere interest in topic or need to solve a problem....NOT for the sole intention of creating a topic as phony way to engage in networking for some relat...
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Ok so this is something that honestly just completely blows my mind and I’m curious if I am the only one that is completely nuts or do others agree with me?
I continue to see more and more investors, either doing pr...
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There is a bill proposed by Chris Ward district 78 called the California Housing Speculation Act that proposes charging a 25% additional tax (an income surtax) on the profit (above the regular tax collected on the pro...
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I just started buying off-market properties for BRRR for myself. I usually JV with my partner do flips, but he handles everything. I only contributed financially and gave some design ideas. That says I don't have much...
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'Tis the season for CPA hunting. And every year there're dozens of repetitive threads on this forum asking/debating/complaining about the CPA charges. I will try to assemble all related questions in this one long post...
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I own a property in Philadelphia which is managed by a professional management company. My tenant had not been paying rent for months due to maintenance issues. The property management company says that the tenant a...
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I am assuming it comes with the territory but I am into my 5th mailing for motivated sellers and I can not believe how angry people get about mail!! Do you all experience the same thing?Thanks in advance,Troy
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Hi BP members, We had 2nd floor tenants went on vacation and they turned off their heat for one month, so this Monday the water pipe busted. The water gushed in into the hallway and basement. 30min later, another wat...