Hey there!  I own a triplex and I also work a full time job as a W2 employee. Due to the new tax law, my tax man says I should become an S Corp asap. This is based on my typical deductions every year - regardless of m...

I've got a contract on 2 houses to wholesale and have been advertising heavily for a buyer for a couple weeks (classified ads, bandit signs, craigslist, other online sites), but haven't gotten any calls. I've got comp...

Just got a call from my tenant saying the gas furnace isn't working. If I can't get a repairman out there today (it's Sunday) and they have to go a whole day without heat, what do you do? Tell them to suck it up ...

Hi,I am considering several locations (over 10) to invest in my next rental property.  As such, I'm contacting mortgage brokers and filling out loan applications to get pre-approval letters.  Will this impact my cred...

I have been very interested in the lease option investment strategy lately, but when I spoke with my local attorney, a serious risk surfaced that I want to understand more. The risk is on the tenant buyer end (you doi...

Hello BP Community,This is my first BP post, so please forgive me if I deviate from any community posting practices and standards. I have been renting in Jersey City for approx. three years, and have always had an int...

I'm an older blue collar working lady.  Never went to college and really bad at math.  Been working in retail supermarkets since age 16.  I just moved to a small town in Missouri.  I'm currently unemployed, but I've b...

Hi everybody! My partners and I are starting a REI company. We will be flipping and purchasing rental units.  Goal is to slowly scale into medium-sized multi-family apartments.  Our strategy for funding is to find pri...

Hello,I am currently in the process of looking for my first property, and am gathering my network of resources to use (realtor, inspector, lender, etc..)I asked my realtor for information regarding a couple home inspe...

My wife and I have owned our primary residence, a small condo in Denver's Cap Hill neighborhood, for four years.  It was our first real estate purchase with the plan to hold on to it as a rental when we decide to move...