I am currently looking at a few houses near a university or college with the likelihood of the tenants being college students. Is this type of property worth the aggravation? What is the landlords responsibility ...

Hello BP Nation!!!!We need your vote: would this logo deter you from doing a deal, lending or otherwise stop you from working with our company?

Hi all, I am looking to start a new investing portfolio in some beach towns in Florida. Wondering if any locals would be interested in partnering up? I own a real estate brokerage and construction company in TX and ha...

I have a close friend who is looking at purchasing in the Redwood City area.He has found a duplex but it is currently only permitted as single-family home and the seller is not willing to complete the permitting proce...

A tenant wants to bring in a service dog in my two unit building. I live in one of the units. I read that I may be exempt from being required to allow a service dog request since the building has less than 4 units and...

My wife and I are currently renting out our first 3 rental properties that we have semi-passively acquired over the last 5 years.  We have made the decision that we want to collectively focus our efforts towards the l...

Question for the folks of BP for a project of mine. Are you filing your taxes using cash basis or accrual accounting? Bonus points if anyone knows data on how many non-employee businesses use cash basis vs. accrual ac...

A couple of my friends are starting out to invest in RE. We couldn't decide whether to go in with our individual names or form a partner LLC. Can someone give us some guidelines which is a better way to go?

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What if there's current tenant in the property I am considering renting month to month; Im not looking to raise the rent yet but how do I secure deposit/advance? Or those dont apply on month to month rent? Also, how c...

My wife and I currently maximize contributions to our employers 401K plans investing $30K per year above the amount needed for employer matches.  I'd like to re-direct this money to invest in rentals rather then mutua...