Mindy Jensen
Let's talk about nicotine
I bought a smoker's house. Prior to sale, they painted all the walls that didn't have wallpaper on them. Painted, not CLEANED then painted. Paint is starting to bubble up in places, I assume due to nicotine. Has anyon...
Heather D.
Anxious about financing the first deal
Where to start -- I'm a newbie when it comes to actually applying all the information I've pounded into my head about real estate over the last decade. Finally got the stars all lined up to leap off the cliff and do...
Joseph Schreiber
Starting out and need some advice.
Hello, I am 25 years old and I live in Bellevue, Washington. I have around 600k in cash from one of my businesses that I just sold. I want to get into real estate and increase my monthly cash flow as much as I can. Wo...
Jamie Scharbrough
So a realtor came into my house unannounced today...
I was at work, but my husband works from home. We live in a duplex. Our landlord is awesome, but I noticed the other side of the plex wasn't moving. We have a signed year long lease. My husband was sitting on the couc...
Donald F.
How to reduce my active income tax liability? Bonus depreciation?
I have appx $250k worth of active income this far (commercial real estate broker), and I have another $300k in income coming (though I am rolling my fee as equity into the deal so it will not be reported as income on ...
Linda Pasas
To Insure or Not to Insure?
Hello fellow BP friends,I am frustrated with my property insurance and was hoping someone could guide me in the right direction. I bought 8 out of state rental properties within the last year and have insurance on al...
Geoffrey Lessel
Turning a 2nd lien into a 1st when selling the note?
I am considering offering some owner financing on a property I am looking to sell. I currently have a first mortgage on the property so any note I create would be in 2nd position. I have two questions regarding this:1...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
First-time deal between my father and I; How do we set this up?
My dad flipped a house that I would like to buy. He is willing to sell it to me at cost. I've been putting away about $500 a month to save for a down payment on my first investment property. Because he owns it free an...
Wade Wisner
Help with Note/DOT investing
I am hoping to get some feedback/direction from investors who have been long-term in the Note investing space. I am a smaller Main Street Type investor and have created/manufactured SFR notes as part of my fix-n-flip...
Hubert Washington
How Can My 1st RE Investment be in Multifamily/Apartments?
BP Community,I would like to receive input from those in the community who have more experience than I do. First a little background on me. I am new to real estate investing and BP. I started my journey a little over ...