Is it recommended to get a CPA who can handle my state/federal taxes and investment properties? I would like to find someone who can do both but I live in Los Angeles and am looking to invest in Louisiana. Any recomme...

My wife and partner are looking seriously at investing 25-50k in a build in central austin. The proforma suggests an 11mo timeline and forecasts 25% profit, with 9% preferred return. What is the proper due diligence...

Takeaways from Buffet’s shareholders letter that was just published;1. “Warren Buffett bemoaned a lack of viable acquisition targets…”   Ditto - harder to find viable deals on SFHs and MFs.2. “But I will never risk ge...

I am thinking of selling a 3 family investment property.  Can I save commission by not using a Selling Agent or is it better to have one?If I don't have one do I save or does buying agent profit more?

I have been learning about buying mortgage notes and I came across this company "The Note Factory". They have a slick website and high-touch sales process and seem to promise 11.5%+ return on performing notes for prop...

Hey, I'm curious what people's thoughts are on unsolicited cash buyers reaching out about commercial properties.I'm at a place where I probably want to sell in the next 3 years or so, so while I'm happy to walk away f...

I'm talking to private lenders but I can't seem to find info on some of them.  BBB.org, reviews, etc.  Are private and hard money lenders required to have a license?  E.g., NMLS
How do you guys vet a lender to make s...

Hi,I'm very excited and very new to real estate investing. I have been learning a lot over the past couple months and in talking to a coworker I learned that she has some money she wants to invest in real estate. I'm ...

Hi Im new to investing and I was thinking of purchasing a property from a turn key provider. Has anyone done this and what was your experience like?What are some of the better providers out there?. I would appreciate ...

Hello BPers! Newbie here in contract for my first rental property (duplex with both sides occupied). Thanks to this great community for getting me here!.Couple questions regarding contract phase:.1. Seller does not ha...