I'm pushing myself to finally take the steps to start investing and stop talking about starting and I want to get my first investment property within 90 days, give or take. I hope that's a realistic goal, but regardle...

Hello fellow househackers!
Two questions for the group in celebration of tax holiday cheer.
1. Does your tax preparer have you use a 1040 schedule E or 1040 Schedule C?
2. Which portion of the tax code do they ref...

I've got a question about appliances. I'm getting my first property ready for rental in the Houston area, and a contractor who works with a lot of investors told me that I didn't need to put in a refrigerator. He said...

I have a 3 bed / 3 bath townhouse that is rented to 3 tenants.  Two of the three tenants have never been late. The third tenant has historically been consistently late yet always has paid in full until recently.  Afte...

We are calculating 1.4%, is that accurate?

Hello awesome BPsI am about to put an offer on a property after a long period of search. Numbers look good and and I might have to put a bit lower than the asking price, otherwise numbers don't work.I have got the pre...

Hello to all! My wife and I just began educating ourselves a couple weeks ago about real estate investing and have a great many things to learn, but to get started we have considered using my 401k through my employer ...

Hello BP Community,
Does anyone have any knowledge or insight on the Providence market they can share? I have some experience in the Boston market but am curious about Providence. What is the market on small multis (...

Hi BP members, Can you tell me if an option period is something that is common when buying through a wholesaler? Thank you in advance!Nhi

Hello everyone,I just want to get some opinions on good investment areas depending on the type of investment you do. Where are the good areas to do fix and flip?Areas that are good for short term rentals?Areas that ar...