Seth McGathey
How do rent discounts affect taxes vs value
In one of the podcast episodes, I remember them saying that if you are trying to avoid raising rents too high on an existing tenant, you are better off renting at the full amount you can and then giving them a discoun...
Joseph Mulero
First House hack at 29 years old and looking to further my investments
Hello All!I am new to the real estate game. I have been tapped into bigger pockets for three years prior to my 4 plex purchase. I am house hacking paying about 500 to cover mortgage. I do work a full time Job in bl...
J. Bradley N.
Intro from Portland OR + Questions
First, let me introduce myself to this great community. My name is Brad, I've had a career as an electrical engineer for the past 10 years. Investing is something that is new to me, but its also very exciting. I've al...
Alex Silang
First time flipper. How can one prevent a wholesaler from taking you to the cleaner?
I mean they have so much control. Get a bunch of people to tour the property together. ARV is very generous. Then understate costs. Seems like a tough situation.
Shaun Hunt
1031 help needed
I have an half acre I want to sell to pay down a loan for another home that I have an accepted offer on. Am I too late?
Cole Simpson
Thoughts - Best And Worst Passive Income Ideas?
Passive income streams require an upfront investment and a lot of nurturing in the beginning. After some time and hard work, these income streams start to build and are able to maintain themselves, bringing you consis...
Kristen Haynes
Nationwide Housing Stats - And September / November Rate Cuts...
Real Estate News in Brief
What a week! We had a huge downward revision to the BLS jobs growth figures, the Fed minutes explicitly said that a rate cut on Sept 18 was likely, and average mortgage rates moved below 6.5...
Steve Dora
New in every aspect!
Hi! My former boss (retired) has inspired me to get into real estate. I've made some foundational moves (heloc, llc, etc.) But podcasts, books, seminars, I feel so lost still. I'm definitely out of my comfort zone ...
Ayodeji Kuponiyi
Renting to Young Couple
Hi fellow BPers!I'm renting a unit from my duplex and a young couple are very interested. Both are in school with one on a scholarship and are working however...the boyfriend works for his brother's construction busin...
Nicholas Armstrong
To refinance owner occupied Mutli-family? Or not to? BRRRR
Hello everyone! I would like your thoughts on something that I have been thinking about recentlyI have purchased a duplex that I will be occupying. My plan is to update both units, rent and refinance to purchase anoth...