An obstacle I'm running into with building my portfolio after analyzing a potential deal is the very high property taxes, particularly on properties that have been owned a long time by the previous owner. Im.not certa...

For those who invest in the Redford area, what are your thoughts? I've been looking for my first rental property in Redford/Taylor areas and Redford seems like a good area as far as the numbers - cheaper single family...

Hello All, I might be asking an obvious question but wanted to clarify what I’ve been hearing lately and the importance of partnerships for successful syndications. From my learning through videos, p...

I have been trying to educate myself on the advantages of a Self-directed IRA vs Roth IRA.  My curiosity was peaked when I listened to a Podcast recently about a gentlemen that purchases "investment properties" with h...

Would you rent to a prospective tenant who is in Chapter 13 bankruptcy if they pay for full year up front?Thanks!

I am having difficulty finding Cash buyers. I have Earnest Money, a great Real Estate Agent, two good Title Companies, a great Handyman for advice, access to Transactional Funding, and plenty of Properties; but, I jus...

Hi BP, my name is Aaron Kawamoto, I'm a real estate investor from Mililani, Hawaii.  I recently completed a cash out re-fi, and I'm looking to invest some capital OOS (SFR/MFR).  I'm very interested in Huntsville for ...

I want to make sure I rack up 750 hours doing real estate this year to get my losses counted against my W2 earnings. I have 6 units and it is taking up lots of my time.
The question is what counts ? For example to se...

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Does anyone know where I can find rent-to-price ratio data for all the major cities in the U.S.?

I can find avg. price data pretty easily via a number of online sources. I can't seem to find avg. rent dat...

Hi BP!I'm a newbie, and after a year researching, finally jumped in! I am so very thankful for this community and all the knowledge I've gained from  all of you! Now I'm needing help deciding which type of CPA service...