It seems that IRS liens can be negotiated down but how would one do this? Property Taxes just have to be paid and that is fairly direct but getting a lien released from the IRS is seeming much more difficult does any ...

Am I allowed to say I don't rent to Roomates? Is that discrimination

Hi all,New to BP, REI, and the North East (going on 1 year from TX). Looking to house-hack a $600k (or less) MFH in Jersey City to eventually afford these crazy NYC rent prices (NOT comparable to Texas haha). After re...

Hey everyone,I have recently read Pace Morby's book about creative finance, and am super stoked!  I could use some help, and likewise would love to bring business to those in the community here.1. I could really use s...

The LLC debate rages on here at BP.   Rarely does a day pass without an investor asking whether they should use an LLC or not.  Perhaps BP should have a whole forum just devoted to this question . . .Having an LLC is ...

Hi all,My partner and I have found two individuals to help fund a commercial deal we found. The total amount  down will be roughly 300k. My partner and I don't have any substantial money put down however, we will be m...

Hi Everyone!My name is JerriLynn and I am looking to get involved with REI. Question is with SO many strategies out there, how do you determine which is right for you without having to experience the failures or succe...

Hey All,Has anybody used CrestCore Realty in Memphis? For deal finding, property managing, or perhaps both? Just curious what your experience has been with them.Thanks,Armando

Hey all.  After listening to the BP podcasts for the past couple of months, I finally decided to hop on the site.  My profile summary pretty much sums up my current experience and goals, so I'll post it again here.  L...

When you’re deciding whether to lend to someone, what do you look at first? Is it their credit score, their track record with loans, or the investment they’re trying to fund? Do you rely more on the deal itself or the...