So the other day I was driving around while my son was napping, and happened on a really jacked up vacant property, all boarded up and overgrown, in a fairly nice neighborhood in Collin County Texas. Lot is fantastic,...
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I'm on the hunt for my first deal. I'd prefer to take the house hacking approach with a duplex, but another route I'm considering is buying a house with built in equity that needs some fixing up and can force apprecia...
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Hello,My name is Dan, and I would like to soon buy my first property. I would like to owner occupy, to soon rent out. I have little history in real estate besides a few college courses taken a few years back, so I am...
Hi BP, new to rental property investment. We have had an offer accepted on a 2nd floor condo we plan to rent. There are 3 condo's in the unit, the other two units are also under contract at the moment. The deal would ...
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I walk 2 to 3 miles a day to get my weight down.I found a vacant house on a country road,by the looks of it its been vacant for a while a neighbor down the road told me somebody tried to fix it up but stopped about 2 ...
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Are you familiar with Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) or cost segregation studies? Both are individually great tools for real estate investors but when combined, real estate owners can greatly maximize their ta...
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Hi all!I'm new (haven't posted in the newbie section yet, will do shortly!). There's a vacant house in my neighborhood that I'm interested in. I'm going to send a letter to the owner on file and see what the deal is o...
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Awhile back I let my neighbor use a Lil piece of my land to make a garden on which he was trying to get me to rent it to him for 25 dollars a year😂 yes a year. I also let him run waterlines across my land to his trail...
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Fellow BP Members,Recently, there were four community meetings to discuss proposed housing code legislation in WIlmington, DE. Unfortunately, I was not able to attend, but am wondering if any of you were and what sort...
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Hey ladies and gentlemen, I dont post much but stay active on the site and podcasts. Love all the ideas and info that moves so freely. I found myself in a situation that I'm hoping you can help me out with. so..Ive...