Hey everyone,If you're able to purchase properties well below the appraised tax level, I highly recommend appealing to the county to have your property taxes lowered.  It doesn't require much effort although it's a sl...

Hey everyone! After 2 years surfing BP i finally pulled the trigger and closed on my first multifamily property in upstate NY in a college town. I would like to thank BP and everyone for all tips and tricks. I have bo...

Do people usually hire an attorney to help with a 1031 exchange or is working with a QI enough?  What are your guys' experiences in this?

I just purchase a 4 unit apartment building with no rent control. Here's the problem I'm having the rental market is really strong here in California. Rents for a 1bedroom is going for $1500. I have a tenant who's ...

I always see posts and hear people talk about how most agents fail in their first year but rarely explain why. Other than being under capitalized, why do 87% of new real estate agents fail?

I know submetering is a commonly used method to lower cost and increase NOI on apartment buildings. Is anyone using solar panels for a similar effect? I'd be interested in anyone who has successfully used solar panels...

Hello, I am a new investor but I am not new to the topic of real estate investing. For the past 3 years I’ve been studying, saving money, building my credit and building my network. I am currently a senior in college ...

I have read and listened to numerous discussions about the tax advantages in the world of real estate investing, but I have two questions that I haven't gotten a great answer to. Maybe some more experienced investors ...

Hi, I'm looking to get started in investing with minimal money down. I'm currently an assembly worker at a warehouse, so I'm used to using tools and I currently own what I would estimate to be at least $5,000 worth of...

Hey my name is Clemente, but I also go by Mente. Im new to the BP forums though I have been listening to the podcasts and watching the videos on Youtube for sometime. Finally bit the bullet and upgraded to Pro!I plan ...