Hello BP,Recently secured my first 2 rentals.  SFR and Duplex.  I'm out of state.  Properties are in Indy.I will need PM on both properties and each will need some fixing up to some degree.  Not full gut rehab, but up...

This article in the Las Vegas Review Journal came to my attention this morning.  For all of you considering buying a property for short term rental in Las Vegas this is a must read:  Article Link

Does anyone have much experience with getting these types of loans? Do the lenders require you to own the land to finance the deal? I am doing a little research on the topic and I haven't been able to find much fro...

Hi Everyone,
I have a property I'm interested in Indianapolis but running into an issue with funding. This one is an off-market deal that is currently tenant occupied rented in a month to month lease. However the cur...

New Hampshire.... The forgotten territory with lots of granite and trees.   I am a native New Englander and small time investor with some successes and failures.  I live a quarter mile south on NH in Massachusetts and...

What would you do if you had a defined benefit supplement (DBS)? Would you take a lump sum? annuitize it of a period certain? annuitize for life? roll it over to a 403(B)/401(K)? roll it over to an ira?Lump sum puts m...

I was reading a WSJ article today about foreign real estate ownership in the US (it's down to the lowest levels since they started keeping records) and thought this might be an interesting topic for the forums.
How d...

You have to pay property taxes but are your leftover profits taxes the same as income from a regular job? If so can you write off expenses(i.e. maintenance)?

I posted a very quick ad on craigs list (titled "is your house weighing you down). i KNOW theres plenty of ways to make money even with no equity in a home (sandwich lease option to a slightly credit poor person).

I...

Hi All - I have experience buying and operating individual rental properties but am now attempting to figure out the mechanics of how I can syndicate a larger multi-family deal.  I have a few questions that are listed...