Katherine Earle
Milwaukee City Owned Properties worth it?
For those of you who work in the Milwaukee area, I find myself glancing and enticed by some of the city owned properties that could potentially be worth looking further into. There are many perks that the city is offe...
Benjamin Blackburn
Probate mail piece questions
Hello to all,When it comes to mailing probate leads, are these time sensitive? As in, should we wait a few months after the death to mail?Also, should we let them know that we are aware of a death in the family? Or j...
Aroldo Villarreal
Will Direct Mail Recipients Get mad at this?
I'm about to start my first direct mail campaign using 3.5"x5" postcards. I'm also getting married in June 20th of this year. I am looking to buy houses to wholesale or fix and sell, BUT at the same time, a personal r...
Reese Davis
What would you do if you needed $3K EMD by tomorrow?
Good Morning ladies and gentlemen. I'm trying to weigh my options on something. Maybe you can help me. I bid on an online auction property and won for $6,180. In the listing it said no earnest money deposit was requir...
Antonio McGuire
Rent Money, where does it go?
Hi all, I am just starting out. I bought a rental in NC and someone told me that the rent money has to go into a separate account that just is for rental income.... is this true?
Joel Trout
Must itemize to claim rental losses on schedule E?
Hello BP community. I have 2 rental properties. One shows profit, and the other shows a loss. My accountant says that I can't deduct the losses because the "standard deduction" is higher than my losses. So there is n...
Brandon Sturgill
How Did You Locate Your Last Multifamily? How Many Units Was It?
I have a two-year goal to buy a commercial property with 30 or more units...I am int the early stages of planning now and could use some wisdom from those of you that have done this before.
Mike J.
Lessons Learned From My $30,000 Mistake
Spring of 2010.We (my father and I) purchased a home in the Inland Empire of Southern California. It was a brand new 3Bed 2Ba SFH that was listed at an unbelievably low price. A little backstory on this property; this...
Youdo Thirakul
How does auction.com really work?
I've heard mix stuff about auction.com. Just curious if anyone have done deals there and what's the outcome and how it work.
Andrew Fink
Rehabbing 1900s 2 or 3 Flat in Chicago
Hello, I’m a new investor in the Chicago area and recently closed on my first househack. For my next deal, I’m interested in a 2 or 3 flat with value add opportunities. While researching properties in the Chicago area...