Stuart M.
Our first tax return, make sure we are doing this right
Hello all,I am asking about taxes that were due in April 2017 (for 2016 year), filed an extension until now...So, in May 2016 my wife and I were living in an apartment in FL with our kid and bought our first house i...
Sunghee Shin
Section 8 Investment in Detroit Michigan
Hi there (new to BP here),
Anyone do section 8 rentals in Detroit, MI? If so, does anyone use PM to manage the properties?
Soon, I'll have some capital to invest in RE. Been really interested in investing in prope...
Darren Horrocks
Ventura County - Ideal Neighbourhoods?
Hi,I'm looking to get an understanding of some of the locations in LA County and Ventura county. Are there any areas that you would recommend staying away from, and why?I am interested in the following, and plan to dr...
Nathan Asher Robson
Why are cheap and nice looking houses on the market for 300+ day?
Im seeing what appears to be really really nice looking homes on websites like Zillow and Redfin for literally between 20-30k.The houses don’t look run down at all, but actually look renovated. Looking at the advertis...
Bruce Woodruff
Realtors - Why the pics?
Realtors......why in the world would you use this as your lead picture? Please explain....... please....
Greg Baker
New Member - Rochester, NY, What would you do with $10,000?
Hello everyone! Recently, I stumbled across BP while googling "save cash for future down payment or pay down current mortgage?" While searching for an answer to my conundrum above, I started to learn simple vocabula...
Adam Kozuch
Suggested Readings for new Milwaukee Landlord
Hey BP,I will be a new landlord in Milwaukee, Wisconsin soon and I am wondering if there are any specific readings for the state I should look into. I have already looked into "The Wisconsin Way" and Wisconsin statute...
Ben Szafran
STR direct booking site needed
My wife is growing fast with her STR property management. Airbnb is her main platform for bookings. She uses Hospitable to manage all her properties. She also receives referrals from various sources where a direct boo...
Christine Sierra
Best/worst advice you’ve gotten as a new investor ?
Wondering what kind of advice you all have gotten after sharing your desire to become a real estate investor with others. I’ll go first! My husband asked his uncle (who’s owned several rentals) for some insight into i...
Scott Trench
Investing in Blue States > Investing in Red States
Intentionally triggering headline for this community, I know.
But, hear me out.
The policies that are so obviously destructive in many blue states (rent control, NIMBYsm for zoning, high taxes, regulations, fees) ...