Michael Brown
Tax Question - 1st Property
Sup BP Fam,My fiance, and 2 buddies, just got a property under contract in Quincy, Massachusetts. (just outside South Boston, and Dorchester) It is a 6 bed 3 bath property. We will live in the 5 bed 2 bath unit and re...
Andrew Coffey
If the house is in my name, and I am unmarried, can I 'rent' it.
I started up an LLC a few months back, planning on building up a portfolio of rental properties over time, and I was wondering, could I write my home off in taxes (For business expenses) if my fiance lives with me, 'p...
Julio Gonzalez
The Best Type of Asset to Own!
Very few investments in the United States do you get to expense 100%, but do you know what one asset you do?Real Estate! For most, it starts off with buying a small place… It could be buying a duplex, renting one side...
Chris Wilson
Right way to analyze a purchase?
We have a house with our son that he lives in where he contributes $1,000 a month and we contribute $1,100 towards the mortgage, property tax and insurance. We will have an opportunity to pay off the mortgage at $317,...
Juan Rubio
Fha house-hack in Miami a good idea?
Is buying a small multi family in Miami to house hack as a college student a good idea? Help!
Nate Estelle
Estimating Repair Costs
Hi all! My wife and I are looking at perhaps purchasing our first investment. It's a triplex in our area. This would strictly be a buy and hold, not a purchase for us to live in. We are currently renting and are not s...
Santiago Ramiro Girado
Buying land / terrain
Hi everyone! I’m starting off my journey as a real state investor. I live in Argentina and I’m interested in buying land (since houses and apartments are way too expensive). What aspects would you recommend to look fo...
Mark ONeill
Interested in house hacking
Good evening BP members. My name is Mark. I’m currently living in Maspeth NY and I’m interested in getting in to the real estate business. I think house hacking would be my best option starting out. Myself and my part...
Philippe Maman
I would like to buy a house then "house hack" it....any advice...
Hello....The market in DC is awful and expensive..So I did ask a private investor if he could go with me on a SFH deal priced at....1.2 mill. It s totally renovated, has independent basement suite and 3BR up. Anyon...
Daniel Fischer
Turnkey rental vs. Managing yourself locally
Hoping to hear from folks on both sides of the equation in respect to SFR rentals - what is the pro/con analysis of finding, renovating, and managing income properties yourself locally, versus purchasing from a turnke...