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Hello, I'm an investor, less than five properties and growing. I have heard several podcasts about the importance of a solid tax strategy. My current tax preparer does not seem to offer much of a strategy with regard...
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Hey BP!I am currently under contract on my first str in the Smokey’s and I am excited, while at the same time getting those jitters as we move through the process. I’m looking for some advice from the community on the...
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I haven't hear of this before but the city of Cedar Falls Iowa is implementing a six month ban on home owners turning their house into a rental property. The ban can be extended for up to a year. Interesting, seems ...
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Hi Everyone, My name is Thomas and I just turned 24. I have been an auditor for about a year now and currently working towards the CPA exam. By the end of 2015 I should be finished. Real Estate is where my passion lie...
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So i thought i knew how to handle all issues with bad tenants until now.
I need your help on this one guys.
Tenant calls me about noon and tells me that somebody broke in her apartment and that it happened between 1...
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Hey BP community, Do you own anywhere from 1-10 SFH, duplex, triplex, quads or other properties that you manage yourself? If you were gifted an elf that could tackle only one job, what would you have the elf do to...
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'I'm interested in learning how to buy/sell mortgage notes. Can you recommend a training program/network that helps people get started. I can only invest a couple hundred right now.'.
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Hello BP friends, I've been extremely laser focused in on trying to get into real estate investing this year and have a goal to buy a good cash flowing deal before the end of the year. Ideally a 2 to 4 unit in Thurst...
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I just found out that more than 80% of commercial real estate transactions have no buyer brokers. That means buyers are not represented or protected in commercial transactions! Is there a reason for that? Is it becaus...
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Hello! My name is Jennifer Clancy and this is my newbie story. My husband and I became accidental landlords in August 2013, we had the opportunity to live in Australia and we took it. We did not want to pay a mortg...