My husband and I are new to real estate investment. We have been reading real estate books and listen to the BP podcasts and it fascinates us. We currently live at Modesto, California and want to start to invest in mu...

So I understand the general answer would be to discuss my personal situation w/ my CPA, but in general- how would it work if I wanted to use a 1031 to defer taxes on a property I sell, but do so via seller financing? ...

This should probably be in the category of real estate HISTORY, but since we don’t have that category…..I’m reading a book that has me intrigued, “DealMaker in Chief.  The premise of the book is that the first real es...

I am relatively new to real estate investing and my goal is to start with a househack this year and scale my portfolio over time. I am wondering if anyone would recommend any real estate investing courses, podcasts, b...

Just fyi to anyone who may be planning to buy or sell a property in the near future using FHA financing, if the government shutdown happens, I've read that FHA will not be funding loans during the shutdown period.

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Hi there,I need to get my tenants under a month-to-month lease.  I reached out to my attorney but the form they sent is way too verbose and long.Is there a simple customizable month-a-month lease you've worked with th...

There are endless articles and posts on BP discussing how to analyze a deal. But most focus on how to run the numbers and very few focus on how to assess the neighborhood. Putting numbers, I'd like to share some metri...

Hi BP,I am a newbie from Dallas TX and have yet to acquire my first property. I have 50K in my possession, what will you recommend I do? Any advice will be greatly appreciated.

Hello BP community:I am under contract on some land that I am considering building multifamily on.It appears I can build approximately 80 units on the land (based on permitted density), which could be more or less uni...

Can someone explain something about the buy, borrow, die concept of avoiding income taxes?  I understand that you don't pay taxes on borrowed money.   What do you do with the profits from the company to avoid income t...