I'm wondering how to classify my mixed-use property on schedule E. It has 6 units, 5 residential and 1 commercial and naturally it would be advantageous if I could classify the property as residential and be able to d...

Summary of the IssueA family that I am renting out to had some internal quarrels recently. In the process, a door was broken, and the tenant responsible for that property damage (herein referred to as the "problem ten...

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I don't golf but I have a lot of friends that do. Wonder what it would take to keep a golf course in the black? What are the many ...

Whenever I hear about marketing from investor's perspective, I often hear about people sending batches and batches of letters. There are companies who specialize in this. Often the response is a few for 1000s sent, an...

Hey guys, let me know your thoughts on this one:

I always wondered how this scenario would work. Plz give me your opinions. I love LLCs but being a small newbie investor it is impossible for me to get loans f...

Is anyone here actively buying rentals to hold in the Salt Lake valley right now? I'm looking around and having a difficult time seeing anything that will cashflow at today's prices. Given the market fundamentals in t...

Hello Everyone. I am 23 years old and am very interested in getting started in creative investing.   I am finishing up my mechanical engineering degree this coming December.  I would love to pursue something more entr...

Hi BP, I am curious the process others use when screening potential tenants to fill a vacancy (with a standard 12 month lease). I own 4 buy and hold units and have a fixed standard I use that weeds out a lot of folks ...

I have found a mostly off market multi family deal, the property is not on the market but the property managers have permission from the owner to start looking for perspective buyers. I actually sat down and talked wi...

Hello BP,I'm brand new to REI and have really enjoyed the learning process and am excited to try my hand.I would really appreciate some advice on an investment that I am strongly considering.  My concern is primarily,...