Blake McLaren
New member to the Pittsburgh, PA area
Hey there,I just wanted to introduce myself and say hello to the BP community. I've decided to take the plunge by leaving my old career and move into real estate investing, though I can't quite call myself an investo...
Jack Liu
Section 8 Indianapolis
Hello everyone. I am a new investor that just closed on his second property in the Indianapolis area. Section 8 is something very interesting to me and I just want to see if any investors have experience with Section ...
Amanda McCoy
Better than lease option
I just went to a 3 day seminar held by Christopher McClatchey called Real Wealth- The Power of Zero in Orlando FL. I highly recommend it for buy and hold investors. He teaches you owner financing with 0 % interest wit...
Joshua Bruski-Hyland
New Member Introduction
Hi All,
My name is Joshua Bruski-Hyland and I would like to get into the Real Estate investment business at a greater capacity. I am an Active Duty Air Force service member currently living in Tacoma, WA. I've alread...
Glenn Mayo
Investing out of area/state
So, I have the disadvantage of living in one of, if not the, hottest real estate markets in the country, here in DFW Texas. There are a lot of pros and cons to it, but I keep running across people who don't even live...
Camron Cottam
Is a real estate license worth it?
Is obtaining a real estate license useful for real estate investing? I am currently in the process of educating myself about real estate investing. From what I have read so far, purchasing multi-families may be the ro...
Durga Prasad
To sell vs keep renting (long term)
First post here, thanks for the wealth of knowledge, I am facing a very challenging situation, hopefully experts can weigh in…
I currently have a SFH in a great location, excellent school district, have been renting ...
Nestor Soto
Taxes
Can somebody explain all the tax disadvantages for a house flipper? What's the best approach for a first timer? Buy and quickly sell the property after renovations or hold it and sell it after some time to save money ...
Account Closed
People are quick to tell me why I should NOT buy a 5+ unit building. But why SHOULD I?
Wife and I are in the beginning stages of going after a long term income property (In Los Angeles). We already have a 4 unit building here in LA - and a single family home we live in. Initially we were thinking 4-p...
Chad Murray
Financing dilemma: Home equity loan, line of credit, or refinance
My wife and I are exploring options for financing our first rental properties. We would like to free up some cash to make improvements on our current home, move out into a multi-family property, rent the other units ...