I have been investing in single family homes exclusively.  The thought of a multi-family building quite honestly made me nervous.  More tenants, definitely bigger numbers and property managers.  It seems my investment...

Greetings! First off, thank you for taking the time to read my post. I don't create a discussion often so I'm excited about this.I've researched a couple of threads here but couldn't really get a pinpoint answer. I'm ...

I just sold my old personal residence and have a capital gain of 3mm. Instead of paying uncle sam, I decided it would be best to 1031 it into a commercial building. I found a local building that was built in the 70s, ...

Okay, let me start with a real live example of what I’m talking about.  Then I’ll give you my take.  The year was 1976.  The parents of a good friend of mine were doing pretty well financially, and decided to buy a mu...

Hello BP community!My first RE project will be a fix and flip, just to start gaining capital before getting into buy and hold properties. My question to start is, do you find it best to use hard money to fund the purc...

I started my real estate investment journey in 2016 by buying my first SFR with a 401K loan. I currently own 5 SFR but I am wondering where to go from here. Currently cash flowing around $1,200/month and want to scale...

I'm looking for a property to purchase in the Cape Coral, FL area. I'm looking to pay cash since my job is not stable and move from one job to the next (i'm an artist). I would like the property to have great apprecia...

I had a funny thought pop into my head as I began to prepare for the upcoming tax season: should I intentionally pay more taxes (by not taking all deductions/credits claimable) so as to be able to leverage that income...

Hi BP,I am trying to explore an idea about HELOCing my current home to buy rental properties. Has anyone on BP done this before and what are the inherent risk I should be aware of before processing with this creative ...

     Syracuse has been popping up as one of the best markets to invest in right now and for good reason. The property prices are very low, the job market is picking up, property appreciation in the areas outside of th...