Hi Everyone,My name is Jeff from the south suburbs of Chicago (Orland Park). I've wanted to get more involved in RE for awhile  and am finally ready. A bit about me and my REI experience-I've done a some wholesales an...

I know I've seen it done with the calculators, but I want to do it by hand. I have all the equations for the standard metrics, but my math isn't strong enough to twist them backwards to calculate a maximum offer based...

When you sell a house, buy a new one, flip, and sell, when do you pay capital gains tax on real estate? When you buy the new house, or when you sell the new house? (After selling the first house, that is).

Hi, My name is Joseph Nguyen and I am new to BP and REI.  I have a business in the salon/beauty industry and I am looking to diversify my income stream using REI.  My short term goal is to learn as much as possible an...

What's up BP, I'm a new member and this my first official post.

I have one simple question. What are some strategies and ideas about how a real estate investor and an interior architect work together? Would working t...

Hey BP,we all have witnessed what happened during the financial/subprime crisis and how RE prices crashed in quite alot of places around the globe. As it stands right now, we have a) the lowest interest rates ever, b)...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $145,000

Cash invested: $60,000

Buy and Hold Fixer Upper (owner occupy while renovating)

What made ...

I just went to the courthouse to check on this property, and it had already went to sale late last year. They gave me the what I assume is the outcome of that sale. I have a few questions before I go any further, and ...

Ok I had to dissolve an S-corp and opened as a single member LLC due to the loss of a partner. In the interim I bought a property. I am closing on it next week. I had to buy it in my personal name, which is fine, beca...

Hello everyone! I am currently a college student going into my junior year of college. I have had a rough time picking a degree but I am now very interested in investing in real estate. I want to work for myself as op...