Braden Alexander
Oklahoma City Niche?
Hey guys, I am new to BP & just wanted to hop on here to get an insight on what people would consider their more successful properties. Are they Short-term rentals, Duplexes, Condos/Apartments etc.? I just recentl...
David Garcia
Tax Treatment of Gain from Discounted Note Purchase
I own a First Mortgage Real Estate Note with a face value of $90K. I paid $72K for the note, which has a balloon payment in 2 years. Does anyone know the tax implications, if any, when I realize the $18K gain from t...
Fabian Escobar
Existing tenant asking for a phone call
We have an existing tenant in our single family home rental property. They would like to schedule a phone call to discuss future rent. “Ideally we would like to sign a longer term lease and it would be incredible if w...
Account Closed
Discouragement
Getting the down payment for my first investment property is discouraging, especially when I have unexpected bills come up. I currently have 3,000 but my goal is to save atleast 10,000 (for my 20% down payment).
Eric Andersen
Salt Lake City and Bend, OR
Hi all,Are you a property owner or expert in the Bend or Salt Lake City area? I'm looking to purchase my first home and think I have narrowed it down to these two areas. Would love to connect with people who know the ...
Kim T.
raising rents when you are below market
My rental condo is located in a very competitive rental market, just outside San Francisco, Ca. The town, Albany, does niot have rent control. I have an easy time finding tenants with no vacancy time between them, an...
Kenneth Foht
Looking for an investor agent in Abilene TX
Hi there,
I am a beginning investor and I am looking for an agent that is not afraid to throw lowball offers and multiple offers a week out. I am looking for places in Texas (I live in Abilene), as well as agents in ...
David Swensen
What to do with renter’s Stuff?
I have a renter that I always have to chase down to get his rent. I decided not renew his lease and he was supposed to be out on 6/30/18. He did not pay his June rent and now it is July 3rd and most of his stuff is ...
Zillur Nazia
Seattle-Tacoma & big cities: Navigating tenant friendly laws & secure investment goal
About me, a new RE investor who owns a 4-plex. Looking for useful insight.Understand the PRO's of investing in Seattle-Tacoma area & bigger cities (higher rent, demand, long time appreciation potential, etc.) Also...
Sam Hudacek
Pulling equity out of vehicle to use on property down payment?
Hey BP! I currently own a duplex and a fourplex, both funded via VA loan. Currently, I have little cash and cash out refinancing my properties is not an option. I have a paid off car and recently found a bank that wou...