My real estate partner called me up with some ideas to make some money. As always, his "idea" involves spending thousands of dollars on some real estate investing program. I want no part of that. Anyway, he now wants ...

Hello Everyone,So I've run into my first big problem with landlording. I own a condo but do not own the condo above it. My tenant has been there for approximately 2 months, and the upstairs tenants have been increasin...

So, from time to time we get contacted by someone, that’s probably bought one or two properties in their entire life.  Many times, they use phrases, and such that seem to be above their pay grade, but they use them to...

We have a guests coming next month from England. They have expressed an interest in shooting since they are really not allowed to over there. They say they have purchased travel insurance that specifically covers this...

Has anyone ever acquired a severely distressed property (long neglected water damage, structural damage, mold, hoarders (and cat poop)) and lived to tell about it?   We are so shocked by the state of a recently acquir...

Hi-I'm Brian and I'm located in Seattle.   I'm not new to RE investing but I'm surely small potatoes compared to some people here,  I have a total of 8 rental units in 3 properties;   a triplex, duplex, and 4-plex.   ...

How do I attain basis for depreciation on this property;l?I’m at odds with my CPA and looking to see what I can do to maximize my depreciation on the property  I purchased a multifamily at an incredible deal, way unde...

Hello BP Community!What are your thoughts on buying something in high crime areas?There are some places around Newsburgh NY (one of the most dangerous cities) that can be have for very little. I don't want to leave th...

Greetings everyone,

I'm excited to join the BP community. Over the short course of me signing up for BP, I've been watching, reading, and learning from all of you exceptional people and I'm very thankful for such a c...

For anyone that was able to quit their 9-5 and move full time into real estate (or something else) I'm curious to hear your stories.  How did it play out?  What was it like?  How long did it take?  What did you learn?...