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We're doing some planning for next year to reduce taxes and I was hoping some of our more astute investors could give me some ideas about generating large depreciation expenses to reduce passive income. The following...
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I've been looking to invest in some real estate syndication deals. I've met with 15+ sponsors, guys who do deep value adds (low if any initial cash flow in the first few years, but higher IRRs upon exit) to more manag...
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Hi Everyone, Wow! We've gotten a ton of interest in this topic, thank you. I really appreciate all your input - it will go a long way in helping BP to continue to improve the site and help our community. Thank you all...
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I purchased a lot near my home that I want to build a small house on. This would be primarily used as a rental property and also my first investment property of any kind. I’m planning to build/contract an 800sqft, 2 b...
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Hi allBeen a while I posted on here. Life.A deal I've been working on for close to 3 months is suddenly falling apart and I am in 'desperate' need of a hard money lender that operates in the Chicago area.The property...
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Is it just me or are about 25% of all real estate investors, also engineers? As an Engineer myself I could be biased but curious if anyone has insight. I know folks usually have professional background like IT, accoun...
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Hi, I am a RE agent since 2012. I bought my first house when i was 22 and have purchased and sold five more over the past 30 years, mostly residences and 2nd homes. I am looking to acquire property to generate pass...
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Hi friends! I am humbly in search of some advice/consultation. More than anything, I'm looking for someone who might be willing to spend a little bit of time talking with me about my specific project in detail. I th...
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Starting to build out my team in KC but haven't been able to connect with any contractors yet. Looking for contractors that are professional, trustworthy, and who have great communication skills (experience working wi...
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Hi everyone, I am looking to acquire my first deal for a fix-and-flip and a realtor recommended I check out financing through a FHA 203K Mortgage. I was wondering if anyone might be able to share their individual expe...