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Hello BP,I’m looking for some ideas on how I might be able to make my primary residence bring in some income. Housing is our biggest cost, and we love the place and worked hard to build it up from a vacant lot 1.5 yea...
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I was told by several people in the business that when doing a wholesale assignment deal where I stand to make a larger than normal profit, it is best not to disclose exactly how much I'm actually making. I was likewi...
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Go Hawks! Any other Seattle fans here today!? Who are YOU rooting for? (and just to keep this out of the "off-topic" forum thread... I'll ask this: are YOU watching the game or working on your investing today? Why?)
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Hello digi-neighbors,
In this economy the top priority of the electorate is job creation. With my previous marketing consultation I found it interesting that when we are the entreprenuers at first opportunity, we ou...
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Hey BP,After doing significant research and thinking through my goals (PASSIVE cash flow= primary, capital growth= secondary), I'm starting to think investing in funds & syndicated deals makes more sense than buyi...
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Hi, I have a duplex near Newark NJ that I purchased 4 years ago under my name, and have since turned into a rental a couple years back. I'm thinking about doing (my first) 1031 exchange into a 4-6 unit property. Befor...
Hello! Seeking help!!
I’m a landlord in Chicago, I work in a hotel and was laid off due to the COVID coronavirus crisis. I also am receiving less and less of my rental payments. My gross income in 2019 of $80,000 doe...
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Hi all
I have a previous house (now rental) that is quite underwater. I paid about 10k in repair costs this year for a new HVAC and the basement had to be excavated due to the plumbing collapsing under the house. Ye...
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Hi all,I'm sharing this story in hopes others can learn from what I found to be a tough (and at times incredibly uncomfortable) situation, as well as looking for any insights as to how I could have handled this differ...
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I am working on getting my first rental property rented out. I read Brandon's "The Book on Managing Rental Properties" and am requiring at least a 600 credit score. My question is, do you typically require that every ...