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Hello. Is it truly advantageous to get a real estate license as an investor? And, if so, are you required to work with a broker even if you are only working on your own personal deals? I'm in Texas. I assume the laws ...
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So I’m currently transitioning from wholesaling to buy and hold.I just got the contract signed on my first investment property and debating whether to take a conventional loan or get a commercial loan under my LLC.The...
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Hi there,Brand new to BP (first post). I've been digging around the forums here, and the far less informative world wide web, about the rules for creating and breaking apart real estate portfolios and I haven't found ...
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I have the opportunity to buy a duplex with seller financing. After running the numbers I know that to make this a good deal the most I can pay per month is $600. What would be the advantages and disadvantages for bot...
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Hey ladies & gents,
Upon completion of this deployment I'm currently serving on in the Middle East, I plan to seek out and hopefully find someone willing to let me work with them on the weekends (for free of cou...
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Hey BP,
I've been trying to find answers for a while about structuring multi family deals for tax purposes. I don't know why it's just coming to me now to ask the BP community. Any information helps. Currently residi...
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Hi, everyone!I am a born and raised Maui, Hawaii resident that is currently looking into buying my first STR / VR condo. I am a first time home buyer/investor and I would like to make some connections and learn more f...
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Hello,
With the upcoming possibility of a market correction I want to use a HELOC to take advantage of upcoming possible price drops within the market. With a HELOC, is it true you do not have to make payments on mo...
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I love TrueRent and I am devastated they got bought out. I played around in RenTec and I don't like it as much, plus it is double the price for me managing 22 properties.What has everyone else moved to? I am consideri...
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First time real estate investor: I’m looking at out of state single family rental properties and have a question. Seeing if anyone has the answers. If I buy an out of state property from a private money loan. In this ...