I've heard from a few people that it is possible to surpass the 10 single family property loan limit if you put your properties into a corporation or s corp which holds 10 or less. I can't find anything to dispute thi...

All-right BP,
I figured this would make a great topic for a post that I hope helps some people out. In my first few years as an investor, I mindlessly subscribed to the notions that all tenants are headaches, all la...

First Investment Property - Commercial vs Conventional MortgageI have been researching and trying to decide on a lender/Type of mortgage for my first property. I would like to get pre-approved so I can be ready to pur...

Hi Everyone,My wife and I bought a duplex and started a renovation in early 2022. At that time we had a 3.8% interest rate and our intention was to BRRR the property once completed - well, right as the remodel was fin...

Many activities associated with real estate have characteristics of both "investing" and "business". Certainly a passive investor in a real estate limited partnership is an investor. A real estate broker acting as a...

First post...just learning the game. Please spell out acronyms!! THANKS!!I've purchased two four plexes in the last 9 months, the first was an FHA loan that I put 3.5% down, the second was a short sale that required a...

I'm here to learn, looking for advice, tips, wisdom, and maybe to offer the same to those who may be even newer than I. I purchased my first 2 investment properties (both buy 'n holds in the Austin Area) this year. ...

Hi everyone!  A good friend has been subscribing to this site for a while and convinced me to join!  I currently live and work in San Francisco, but recently sold my last primary residence in San Jose!  I lived it in ...

For those of you that buy and hold in college towns do you see this fall as...A. The same old housing market, all the students will be back. Sunshine and rainbows for everyoneB. Buying opportunity. This is the Thursda...

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I recently was given $10,000 from my grandma, as she has liquidated some of my Grandpas "toys" as he passed away a year ago. I have about 35k in student loans, with a relatively low interest rate (3-5%). I ...