I'm strongly considering diversifying my investment portfolio with real estate. My top three motivations are:

1. Diversifying: A place to put money in addition to the stock mkt.
2. Appreciation: Single family home...

I'm about 6 to 8 months away for ending my current job and wanting to turn my attention to my part-time real estate rental business of 14 years.  I would like to purchase one to three apartment complexes with up to 60...

I hope I am in the right forum. If not, let me know where it should go and I'll change it.

Currently, I do all the accounting for my LLC which owns SFR's. I sue Excel and for the most part it works just fin...

Age-34, Single in ArizonaCurrent Net worth-$24K USD in Stocks, 10K in Roth IRA. *I am just starting to put money away as I cleared all of my debts in the last half year.Debt-$0Salary-$75K gross, which is $52.5K N...

How many of you out there use a Credit card for your investing BIZ or personal life? My wife and I don't use them because of the Dave Ramsey movement, but now that we are doing well with money I might consider it?  wh...

I came across this article in my email about a large amount of leftover foreclosures from 2011 and 2012 that lenders are starting to get out of litigation with HOA's and getting around state laws.  Has anyone in the V...

Hello BP Ninjas,

I'm looking at a 10plex renting for 500 per unit fully occupied (zip 36303 AL). Seller wants 500k with 10% down on owner financing. Term will be 30 year but balloons at 3 years if I dont fi...

Hi- I need advice from anyone who has any Mobile Home (MH) experience. I'm a lender to a mobile home owner whose MH is residing in a private MH park. The owner has defaulted on his loan already with me and is also not...

Should I refinance w/ cash-out or use my taxable account to buy homes?

Hello everyone!

I am thinking of investing in real estate. Maybe in 5-10 years have enough rentals where I can quit my job and do real e...

First: security deposits do NOT belong to the landlord. They are exactly as stated: security deposit.They MUST be housed in a FL financial institution per FL statute. They cannot be co-mingled.Now, your tenant left "d...