Hi I am looking to invest in Chicago south suburbs. I am a new investor in real esate and looking for properties around 30 to 50k. Any suggestions what suburbs can I pick? Can I hire a company there to takecare of the...

I'm looking at my first duplex in the DFW metro area. Built in late 60's, 2/2, 2400 sq feet in older but established neighborhood. Renter who wants to stay on one side and owner occupied on other. Renter pays $700 ...

Question - would love to get a lender's perspective on this...We have 3 partners that each own a 1/3 interest in our "rental business", but we do not have a formal partnership agreement or an LLC or a Corp set up.  So...

Hi everybody,I am pretty new to BP but it looks like a fantastic website and community..I started investing in Hartford a while ago so i can defiantly use advice from people having experience in this field.  I current...

Hi all,I have been asked time after time by investors this very question. We all know that Ga is HOT. However, some only want certain counties to invest in. I personally like Cobb county because it's where I live and ...

I have bought 2 long term rental properties with my brother. I am on one loan and title, he is on the other. We have a separate contract stating we are 50/50 owners. Will we be able to 1031 exhange when we sell the pr...

I am about to close on my first property (me = buyer, me = buyer's agent). I have heard that if you get a buyer's rebate, you do not need to pay tax, since you are just getting your money back (lowering the property c...

I am looking to move into a different primary residence in order to take advantage of lower housing costs in nearby towns.  Here is the question I want to bounce off everyone to determine if my thinking is correct or ...

I was hoping to get some insight from real estate professionals regarding the following. During the past few years home prices in Nashville have skyrocketed. This year the County Assessor issued new Appraised Values a...