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In preparation to become a real estate investor, the most essential step to take is establishing your investment goals.
What do you want investing to do for your life? Are you in pursuit of passive income to match y...
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Hi everyone,I just purchased a property at the courthouse steps for $11,000. It is a 1/2 acre property close to Auburn, Alabama with a doublewide mobile home on it. I went to the property after the auction and intro...
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Price Per Square Foot Myth, Don't be fooled...When pricing residential real estate (as opposed to commercial real estate), trying to compare two properties based on their price-per-square-foot calculation is a recipe ...
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I am new to real estate investing and working on putting together a deal with a partner. Since I have never worked with a partner before or owned self storage I would be interested in any advice.The property is a smal...
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I'm currently working on converting my first single family rental into a duplex in Washington State. I will be keeping this project in my portfolio for years to come. I'm trying to figure out best practices from more ...
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Hello all,Hope everyone is having a great new year!Ive closed on my first deal and would love to get some feedback or even constructive criticism on my own analysis.Thanks in advance! Gross Monthly Operating Incom...
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Hello BP!Has anyone have any success stories about 1031-ing their primary residence into a multifamily investment? Is this possible?
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How much tax savings can be expected with my first investment property? How can I do the calculations myself? I pay a lot in taxes in my W2 job, and would like to know how much can be offset.Does the math change signi...
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Hello colleagues, The question: Does anyone have a resource, chart or best an excel spreadsheet function which explores the relationships of future cash flow goals, time horizon and DTI, perhaps oriented toward someon...
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Hi BP family. I am wondering if anyone in the community has insights on utility scale solar farms developments. My family owns 100+ acres in TN and we are in the early stages of exploring our options. I am currently r...