I've been using this site as my real estate google for a little over a year since the idea of real estate investing popped in my head but haven't participated in the discussions too much. I recently came across an out...

Whats up BP?!?About six months ago I started reading BiggerPockets top to bottom, listening to every podcast, starting to build a working model in my head, and this week i'll be closing on my first deal. I'm extremely...

Had a very positive experience today with Buildium and Buildium's CEO Michael Monteiro.  This is a bit of a long read but wanted to share.If you search some of my post history going a ways back in a # of them I had a ...

I read many articles saying that you can deduct your property management fee or your repair costs or your insurance cost from your tax on your rental property, are those fully deductible??? Like if the property manage...

I have a  property that looks really good in the Ft. Worth area, but I want to test the rental side of the house.  I would prefer not to pay cash for my property....What is the best way to finance rental properties?

Does anyone know any of any links to quantitative papers written on Arizona’s water supply? Flagstaff this year hasn’t gotten any snow. They’re building like crazy in Phoenix. Last year lake Mead was only a couple inc...

Say you decided to place one of your mortgaged investment properties into an LLC for asset protection. You're doing what you can to treat your LLC like a business (it has its own checking account, filed separately fro...

Good morning BP,

So I've been reading post and it seems like everyone has a horror story; however, I'm looking for a twist on these tales. The newbie question of the day is:

What was the hardest situati...

I'm pretty new in this field, I need help with  wording (drafting) of an assigned contract,that I would get the seller to sign. And my second question is do I need to have (2 contracts, one for the seller and second f...

I own 4.5 acres in a rural community. I paid 125k for the land and have since put about 100k of improvements into it, including a well, electric service, fencing, and a 2200sf barn/workshop with living quarters. Inten...