To my seasoned investors, do you recommend setting up an LLC or some type of corporate entity? The plans are to acquire rental properties, but with the income generated would it be better to have a business overseeing...

Hi everyone, I own a fairly large lot (12000sf) in Clarksville. It's zoned MF4 but due to deed restrictions it is limited to two dwellings. The house that currently sits on the lot was built in 1990 and we plan to tea...

Hey BP Community,I'm looking for my first investment property (hoping to owner occupy a duplex) and am trying to heed the advice I've heard on BP webinars, podcasts, and read on the site to make sure the numbers work....

I am wondering if I can go directly to property management companies and buy HOA liens? . I've been reading that many investors buy the liens and rent out until the bank forecloses. Has anyone ever done this? The way ...

I've been looking for my first rental property in Buffalo, NY area and using the rental property analysis tool from this site to do evaluations.  I use estimates of 5% vacancy, 5% repair & maintenance and 10% cape...

Two years ago I bought a condo next to AT&T Park (San Francisco). I did not buy this unit as an investment. I bought it to live in. Because……every morning I get to go for a jog on the Embarcadero and see the su...

Hello Everyone,  I am learning about the process to become a private lender and wondering if others who have done so are willing to share their experiences. How difficult is it to start and did you have a mentor to he...

I have just decided to get into real estate investing . I am a retired engineer, 37 years at Boeing. I thought that acting as a private lender would be a good place to start. I have high six figures in saving current...

This time around I've noticed more and more applicants asking me this right off the bat. They've told me they don't want to deal with houses run by a PM.

I've never probed for the reasons why. Is this because of the ...

My situation:  Single family home under contract - closes Sept 7th (26 days), doing 1031 exchange, will have $275K-ish, wanting to move into multifamily.Quandary - I want to buy in a strong market, have great cash flo...