We just decided to list a property with section 8… Our Housing Authority has a website that links us to something called go section 8… But I wanted to ask you what is the best way to get section 8 tenants?There’s a pa...

I've been looking to diversify my portfolio and thus have been researching different investment advisors that offer Self-Directed IRAs.  As you might already know, they include tangible assets such as precious metals,...

So my fiance recently acquired her real estate license as part of our plan so we could have access to the MSL listing to find our first property to invest in, most likely a flip. My question is, how is it looked u...

I have tried a couple of hard money lenders one said not for us and the other said once we have slab on grade and utilities they would be ready to finance (no letters of intent only email stating and no interest rate....

I know we have some experienced lenders on BP as well as experienced investors who would know how larger Private/Hard Money Lenders (PHML) are capitalized. Is it always all equity or do the PHMLs ever have a mix of e...

About how much would it cost to have a cost segregation on a townhome? I've see anywhere from $5,000 to $15,000. Who conductus the study?We just switched to a new CPA that assured us he has "several" clients with inve...

In the realm of real estate investing, the IRS sets guidelines to differentiate between active and passive participation for tax purposes. Understanding these rules is crucial as they impact how investors can deduct l...

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I have a small quote in this msn.com article applauding FHA for suspending their 90 day No-Flip Rule and suggesting FNMA and Freddie Mac should do the same. I just went back t...

I'm starting in on the task of Christmas shopping, and looking for good books for one family member. On the Washington Post 'Best Books of 2016' list, I stumbled across this gem:'Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the Ame...

Good marketing as a real estate investor is more than just the ability to put an ad on Craigslist for a 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms House available on 1st June. What you really need to comprehend is direct response adv...