Marc Lease
New Member looking for buy and hold opportunities in Kansas City
Phoenix investor looking to build cash flow portfolio in stable Midwestern city - Kansas City is my current choice. Specifically looking for >1.5% RV ratio, and strong COC returns in decent neighborhoods to diversi...
Jackson Pontsler
How to pick a Market for Rentals
I read the "Long Distance Real Estate Investing" and will be completing my first flip in 2 months. With the profits I would want to reinvest in a rental in a more affordable market and all my research has lead me to ...
Chaunna Henry
New York City Newbie Investor Seeking Advice
Hey all!I'm turning 30 next month and have been thinking about getting into investing for years. I made a crappy deal and lost some money a few years ago and now I'm ready to try again. I was laid off from my job rece...
Joe C.
My first deal-- Please help
Hello to all the great people on BP. I'm having trouble analyzing these properties in my area. I'm very nervous cause I don't want to mess this up, however I'm also exited and want to get started in REI.Here is an ex...
Ben Morand
Orlando Networking Thread
Hey BP community!My name is Ben Morand and I am a new investor based out of the Orlando area, as well as a licensed agent in the Gainesville area. A little about myself: I am 21 years old and I am currently a marketin...
Austin White
Short Term Rental Loophole and Alternative Minimum Tax Impact
Community - My wife and I are high-income earners, each with salaries greater than $150,000 per year. We file separately for a student loan strategy. We purchased, renovated, and placed our first short term rental in ...
Taylor Ernster
MERS and Foreclosures
Hey all,I am looking at a property that is going to the sheriff sale. I'm having a tough time evaluating the O & E report that was provided by the title company. Can anyone help me out with it? 1. Mortgage dated S...
Mike Pena
How are appraisers selected?
How do lenders choose the appraisers? I was told that lenders cannot simply pick whoever they want to now. This was different pre 2008. Could some mortgage lenders out there weigh in on this process?
Account Closed
Questions on Real Estate Tax Strategy or Investing
As a specialized real estate CPA, I'm here to provide expert guidance on your most complex tax matters, from navigating 1031 exchanges and cost segregation studies to optimizing your rental property deductions and han...
Andrew Lawrence
Multifamily property sellers pricing question
I have a couple properties that I am currently looking at in my area and when I went to my lender to get preapproved heres sort of what happened. The lender pre-approved me for a certain amount based on a rent rate es...