Tim B
Renting to college students
I'm trying to buy a single family rental house in an area with 5 private colleges - lots of demand for student housing. Students will typically pay $450 to $500 monthly, per room - 12 month lease - parents actually si...
Jon Holdman
No income but plenty of cash
More than once someone has written something to the effect "I have plenty of cash but no income on my tax return." Usually in the context of trying to get a loan. I do understand deducting expenses, depreciation, an...
Mike McKinzie
Republicans are Racist???
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele on Sunday called on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to resign for describing Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign as "light-skinned" with "no Negro...
Gerard Charles
How to deal with a deceased tenant?
Hello! Yesterday, I received an email from a deceased tenant's niece saying he passed away. He was an elderly man. His extension contracts ends on Jan. 31st 2017. His niece stated they will vacate the premises by ...
Eric Mikesell
Frustrated
so im finding out real quickly that real estate is going to be a tuff nut to crack. As i think i found my way into the real estate field, i find out it may be illegal (bird dogging) all the research that i have done i...
Zach Schaar
Option To Purchase Contracts
Is anyone still using option to purchase contracts? Especially in the Ohio market. I know the dept. of commerce was making a big deal out of it awhile back.
Thanks!
Phillip Hooks-Wright
How to wholesale with no money or license? Is it even possible?
Newbie in need of getting started with no money. Is it even possible to wholesale with little to nothing? positive responses
Richard Nix M. Caasi
California living?
Hello fellow investors, I am currently in the the process of deciding if I should stay in California and start investing or moving to a different state where the markets are better. I know it's a little hard to start ...
Ludmila M.
What are your startup and operating costs?
Hi everyone,First, thank you to everyone for making this forum such a useful resource. This is my first post, but I was using BP for a while and learned a lot from all of you. About myself. I am starting my business o...
Kristina Sparrow
18 year old aspiring investor from Austin, TX
Hello all!
I have been a lurker on the forums here for quite a while so I thought I would finally introduce myself. I am 18 years old and currently attending the University of Texas at Austin. Over the next f...