Steve T.
Going after deadbeat tennants or worse...
I'm sure we've all had experience with really bad tenants- ones that deliberately caused damage, non-payments, serious problems or even worse. Some say good-riddance when they are gone, others (Including me) think th...
Bomani Nantambu
How do you effectively invest in Mortgage notes
My partners and I are getting our feet wet and renting out single family homes in the city of Detroit. But I think that a way to raise passive funds to increase the amount of money we can put back into the company ov...
Rod Krueger Jr
Newbie from the Jonesboro, Ar. area. Great to be here!
Hi everyone,My name is Rod. I live in a small town outside of Jonesboro called Maynard. I am married with four kids and a grandson. I have limited experience in real estate. I do own a mobile farmers market that I run...
Account Closed
Employ Adult son to manage rental property
Hello, I am newbie and need help. I do have 2 rental properties. Can I employ my 18 year old son to manage these properties, pay him (put that in his College fund/IRA) there by reducing my tax liability on the rental ...
Slade S.
What are our financing options?
Been listening to the RE podcasts and now my father and I would like to partner up and buy a small multifamily in PA for less than $100k. I am very able to renovate and do landlord type fixes. We are very new to inves...
Chris Fuhry
Tax Benefits to 1099ing a spouse
Question for my tax savvy REI's out there. My wife and I own a handful of long term rentals and I am the sole partner of an LLC for some of it. My wife assists with property management, scouting new deals, interview...
Rafael Perez
Conventional or FHA loan for house hack?
I'm not quite sure how the process goes for applying for an FHA loan but I am familiar with the terms. But I also know a conventional loan with a bank can be another route to take for my first primary residence home. ...
Angela Lojko
New Investor interested in Milwaukee
Hey everyone, New investor looking to get my first property. I am in Chicago and local market is out of my budget for what I am looking for. I was wondering what everyone’s thoughts are on investing in Milwaukee? Idea...
Fred Diederichs
International Student - Issues Financing 1st Property
Dear BP Community,
Originally from Belgium, I moved to sunny Miami some weeks ago to pursue my degree. I'm a 23 year old Real Estate grad student at FIU (Florida Int. University) looking to get into the real estat...
Mason V.
What do private lenders and potential partners want to see?
I wasn’t sure if I should post this here or in the BP Marketplace.I am planning on acquiring my first property, SFH or MultiFam, before June 2015. Ideally I would prefer to do this on my own. However, if I can’t get a...