Aloha! We're considering transitioning our primary home into a rental and need advice/ideas on how to improve our (older) home's curb appeal. We're not looking into turning it into prime flipping condition, but we wan...

I have a Condo located in Los Angeles, CA and the upstairs neighbors are very loud. Every step you can hear downstairs. Hoa hired a company to come do a sound test of the floors and they failed. Test said they need t...

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I have been to a couple of training sessions with Bill Barnett. He has a fear fighter program that costs $30k to join. He guarantees that he will fund 2 deals with you cost rehab etc. I turned i...

My wife and I built our home in Utah in 2014. Bought the land for $94k built our home for $200k subbing it out ourselves and it recently appraised for $475k. We have some time now to get more involved in real estate. ...

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Would appreciate a little feedback from my fellow BPers! Here is the story...bought a fixer upper a couple years ago and have a nice bit of equity in it now(its my primary residence). I took out 115K w...

i forgot where on BP i read this mentioned, but is it some sort of rule?if i remember correctly, the author said something to the effect that bare minimum for return on a good rental property anywhere would be at very...

1. Reduce Taxable Income. Many real estate investors have W2 employment or 1099 employment. Either way, there is tax liability for these investors. How much individuals pay in taxes does not depend solely on what your...

I would like to draw on the collective wisdom of BP to help me answer a question.

First some background; while I have been involved in real estate for well over 15 years, but it has always been on the office / retail...

In 2010 as a junior in college I ran into an old friend who inspired me to buy a multifamily property. He had recently done a deal for a duplex with his parents and was living in one side for a couple hundred bucks...

I plan on using a VA loan to buy my first (of hopefully many) house soon, I want to turn this property into an investment property after about a year residing inside it, should i be more focused on just getting the be...