As a newbie looking into Real Estate as a way to make money, the more I read the more feel that Leverage and tax advantages are the two main ways to make money in Real estate, otherwise it is like any other busines...

Have you ever thought about being a renter and the benefits? Lock in a lease but pack up your bags at a moments notice. Sounds appealing. We would be your best tenant leaving it cleaner when we left than when we moved...

I have used 2 different CPA's  and they all seem to think alike. Both prefer I max out my SEP IRA / HSA before putting the money into real estate. I put a nice chunk of cash into both but I want real estate to be my m...

Assume that (in a given year) I'm a Real Estate Professional, and I've passed both the 750 hour test for my real estate activity and the 500 hour material participation test for a rental property I own and manage. Ass...

Speak splain:I think Ricky Ricardo once told Lucy to “speak splain English.” As an investor, you should listen to Ricky’s words of wisdom. It’s often too easy for us to switch from speaking English to the other langua...

Hello all -
I am new to the community and seeking counsel.

Long story short, I am an architect with a little construction background who happens to have an entrepreneurial spirit. Professionally and personally, I va...

is a low bid disrespectful?
I'm new to real estate investing and I think I found my first investment. it's a triplex and listed in my area for 360k.i want to submit a offer for $250k. I hear that the real estate jour...

Hi BP- buying my 3rd multi-unit property.

I’m putting a contract on a 4plex
I’d like to understand which financing option is better:Option 1 - Residential loan- 7.99%, 30 yrs, 25% down. 3 points at closing plus ...

Hi, allThe property has two houses on one lot, so it's already a multi-family on surface. But the two are each single family houses. The bigger house is two-story building already with separate entrances. So I'm think...

Considering Baltimore for MTR'S. As I understand it, the city has regulations against leases under 90 days unless you have a STR license.I'm a out of state investor. I've been looking at the area north of Caton and ea...