How can I stop a property from being auctioned, then submit a short sale package to the bank? If I could, how many days from the action date must this take place? I know I can buy a property cash within 5 days from th...

Hello there,
I am currently in the process of acquiring my first property, a rental property. My goal (3 options in descending order) is to acquire a local 2-4 unit to house hack, a 2-4 unit outside my desired living...

Hey Gang,I've been in the game for just a few years and been able to acquire 4 properties with 5 doors.  It's been a blast but I did this mostly by muscling through the learning curve (of which I know I still have far...

I hear many clients talk about when the best time is to self manage your properties.  Of course we all know its based on your lifestyle and location of your properties.  My question is assuming that you're buying wher...

Hi,I have been trying to find a good deal (something that cash flows) in a good or at least decent area in Los Angeles for a while but I have yet to find anything.(The cities I have look into are: San Pedro, Long Beac...

I am interested in purchasing a single family unit but have concerns about dealing with a contractor to perform the work when i work full time. Any advice for finding a reliable/trustworthy contractor? The home needs ...

Hello Tax experts!  I have a question.  (and I know nothing about RE taxes)I'm sure most people have heard the latest headline about D. Trump and his (almost) a billion dollar loss that (presumably) he carried forward...

Hello everyone,I have a very general question for the BP community.  Past few days I've shared my idea to my friends during dinner that I want to go into real estate flipping.  One question they asked me and I'm not s...

A rental property I bought last year and just getting refinanced. Here are the numbers for before and after. If I am to remove the vacacy and maintenance factor (considering the lease is for 2 years and I have a home ...

There are two pieces of software I would like to hear reviews on. If any of our members have used the following software, please write a brief pro/con/conclusion about the software.

Trex Global's Simplify 'Em

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