Hello BP Community,     Thank you for reading my post.  It may appear a little discombobulated, but I will try and stay on point. I'm thinking about switching careers from construction to either real estate or healthc...

I’m looking to house hack for my first purchase, but am not really looking to share living space with strangers. Multi-family is definitely an option (and I’m feverishly looking for multi-family) but multi-family prop...

Starting in the beginning of 2013 I partnered with my mother to try our hand at flips. She, the lender, me the designer/grunt. After what was certainly an absurd amount of house showings (I still feel bad for our bu...

I enjoyed chronicling my last journey for you all here so I will do the next one as well.  This one is on Cuyahoga Falls, OH just like the last a few blocks away.  This is a 950 sq ft. 3BR/1Ba ranch with a full baseme...

First post on BE so hoping this 'test' provide some interesting answers.I have a property in Austin, TX (78704) that's generating 8% CAC returns.  I've had the property for 9 years and it's appreciated 75% since 2006....

Hi BP,

I wanted share my first full flip results. After Pics here -- http://www.tourfactory.com/1439937/r_BP

Purchased on Auction.com - $147,000
Rehab - $35,000
Holding costs - $~1,500
Contract price - $239,000

Es...

Hi everyone,
I'm getting started in REI though I currently rent my primary residence, a 5BR 2800 sqft single family home (built in 2006) in a nice neighborhood in Durham NC (Hope Valley Farms) that I split with 3 oth...

I have been told by a number of CPAs that it's fine to go either way whether to list properties I purchased and have invested/rehabbing them, but have not yet sold in 2019 tax year. Either list them under inventory on...

Hi all,Newbie here. I’m going to dive straight in. We’re a childless married couple residing in Brooklyn, NY and are over the exploding rent and home purchase costs. We live in a fairly nice part of Brooklyn (thank he...

You've probably heard that Columbus, OH is a city to keep your eye on. You might have also heard that it is "up-and-coming." I'm here to tell you, it's already up. In what is already becoming a hyper-competitive marke...