I really need to know what a smart investor would do if he was given $5 million to invest by someone who is just getting started in REI and has no clue what his strategy is.

Would you suggest a diversified portfolio...

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My name is Garnett and I’m a newbie buy and hold investor looking to get started. I initial wanted to house hack and buy a multifamily here in Chicago in the Wicker Park/Logan/Bucktown areas, but af...

A tenant informed me the property will not heat above 58 degrees.  The furnace is on but nothing is happening.  Initially we thought it was the thermostat but that checked out.  The filter was dirty but not horrible. ...

Hello BP Community,New husband/wife team residing in Virginia introducing ourselves to the BP community.  We are currently newbies in the REI arena with a 15 year plan to achieve financial freedom from Corporate Ameri...

OK, alleged felon.I bought a nine-unit complex a few months back and it came with some interesting residents. Many of them are good people who put up with an inattentive owner. The previous owner was in her eighties a...

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I am just starting out looking & understanding BP & in real estate. Being in Orange County California Please suggest are there no low investment markets here in this state ?
Is 20k not a sufficient ...

I am trying to figure out the best way to take money out of my rental properties with the least amount of tax impact.  I was thinking about paying myself 10% manager fee for each of my STR rentals and 5%/month on my l...

So I am leaving the bank. I won't mention the name but it rhymes with ells argo. Where I was essentially treated as if my business was not important and my investment property was of no concern.

First I will give a ...

Hello BP, I am a new investor from Cedar Rapids, IA looking for some BP help/advice on a deal that I am interested in. When I say newbie I mean I have done tons of reading/research and am ready to pull the trigger. Th...

Hello to the wonderful world of BP! I've been lurking on BP for the last 6 months and figured enough is a enough, time for an introduction. I'm 28 and from Campbell,CA my wife and I purchased our home in 2011 that ne...