Eric W.
Best market to start in
If you could pick one market in the country for an aspiring investor to get started in what would pick? Specifically looking into things like cost, area safety, ROI, taxes. States seem to South Carolina, Colorado, Ark...
Igor Balakhnin
Do you pay capitol gains tax on owner occupied duplex at sale?
Hi,as far i was aware this whole time when you owner occupy your duplex one side and rent the other for 2yrs and you sell it within 5yr period there is no capitol gains tax. Is that statement true? I'm getting a lot o...
Eric Maury
Looking for advice on a deal
Hey guys, I'm a part time investor, right now I own two units and I'm looking to expand. I recently connected with a developer and we've decided to go in on a property together. Last night he brings me in on a deal. I...
Logan Allec
Plumbed Quoted $2,500 to Replace 12' of Piping...Reasonable?
One of my rentals is on septic, and I have had problems with roots down there.I know very little about what piping and installation cost as I have never had to replace pipes in a property before.I am curious if the Bi...
Cynthia Scaife
Want to buy abandoned house
Hello BP,I found an abandoned house that the owner is in a nursing home and I have not been able to locate him. I have hit a wall now and don't know what to do to buy this home what would you do?
Jay Cai
how to prevent my information from public
Hi, I am new to real estate investment. After closing my recent two purchases, I receive more and more marketing mails. I have a feeling that my home address and phone number are public somewhere.
I think there mi...
Bryan Beal
South Florida Investing
I'm looking for a REI with experience down in the South Florida markets, specifically Broward County. We're trying to break into that market but we're being PUMMELED by taxes and insurance quotes. If someone has any...
Matthew Davis
Determining Primary Residence for Refinance
My wife and I recently got married in February and we are in the process of joining our lives together financially. We both currently own our own homes and are in the process of determining which house we should claim...
Christopher Lightner
Partnering in Flipping. Contract or LLC?
A friend of mine and I are trying to start flipping houses in our local area. We are each contributing 50% of the money and have already decided to split the profits 50/50 as long as the workloads seem remotely equ...
Kevin Tran
How to identify mortgage holder of a property
I have a new client who identified a home in foreclosure that they'd like to purchase as a primary residence. I called up Fannie Mae and they located the property in their system but said that they do not have owners...