I'm reading an article, Top 21 Real Estate Investing Terms and Returns with Formulas, on some basic terminology. The author goes over what operating expenses are and lists examples, and everything seems normal expect ...

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As a new investor I see a lot of articles about different kinds of corporations people can start to house their real estate business. Entities like S-Corps and LLCs are just a few options I've read about on...

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I have a question about being an independent contractor. I've read that it's much more difficult to get loans as a 1099 and then a W-2 employee. I'm considered self employed/independent contractor and wo...

Hello BP'ers.  Quick easy question.I understand tenant security deposits go into an interest bearing checking account, my questions are:1.   Does it matter if it's checking or savings? 2.  If you have multiple tenants...

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I have been involved in real estate investing for 2 years now, but have only recently discovered this incredible resource. My knowledge of REI has grown exponentially since I started coming to this site and I a...

Hello, my names Damian, resident of cheyenne wy. I've read around on BP for some time now and as I am 24 Years old I would like to gain more knowledge into real estate investing. I've worked several trades to learn di...

Hi all,I found this site about 3 months ago and have been soaking in a lot of information. I figured it was time to interact more with the members as opposed to looking in from the outside.I am still fresh in the real...

I'm looking to buy a 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom duplex. Just wanted someone's else opinions on those. Are they easy to rent out?

Hello All, We are officially moving away from ND to Howell, MI in Livingston County to be close to family.  Unfortunately I've been laid off with the slow down in the oil market.  Being unemployed, we plan rent within...