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Hi BP community,I recently started running for dollars (using my morning jog to check out properties of my liking). It feels great knowing I'm working towards my financial goals and health goal. I want to wholesale di...
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Hello BP! I'm Josh from Battle Ground Wa, and I'm looking to get educated from my learned peers about Real Estate Investing. Specifically, I want to pick your brains on your strategies. Does one focus on flips to maxi...
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We signed a lease-to-own contract for 60 months. At the end of the term, we are obligated to provide a $100,000 credit at closing toward the purchase price for the buyer/tenant. This credit amounts to $1,666 per month...
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It is absolute comedy out there. The last several apartment communities that have come across my screen in Ohio and Indiana were being marketed as "value-ad" at $50,000 to $60,000/door - these were all 1,960es constru...
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Wondering if there were any mentors who could examine my numbers on a rental house that I own.I own it outright. Zero liens.Rent: $1553 per month autodeposited Taxes: $8200 per yearManagement: 10%Expenses: $3600 (wate...
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Have you ever seen one of these billboards on the side of the highway?
The message rings so true, doesn’t it? Most of us either procrastinate or put our retirement savings on autopilot.
After all, retirement is deca...
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In a recent article, @Scott Trench discussed the advantages of a 30 year note over 15 year (or lower than 30 in general). While I agree with most of what's there, I'd like to discuss a case where to me at least, it se...
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Every time I talk to novice or new investor who is just starting out, I ask them what's your goal. I believe in goals whether personal or financial goals. Without a goal in mind, it's hard to plan and take action righ...
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Now using the de minimis/routine maintenance safe harbors instead of bonus depreciation for appliances, carpet and the like. I don't understand why my taxes go up a few bucks when I change move an item (a kitchen appl...
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Hi BP members. I've been reading through lots of threads, getting myself familiar with real estate and have a question for you. Background on myself I am 25, recently married to my wife (who isn't quite as enthusiasti...