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As a college student graduating next year, I have been trying to learn as much as possible about real estate through books, podcasts, and any other outlet that offers help. I am currently studying finance at school, a...
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I have a duplex in Wisconsin and the upper tenant has just notified me that she lost her job 3 weeks ago and doesn't have money for rent this month. She said she has requested a check out of her 401K to cover rent but...
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Dear BP family, I am finally on my way to start my small business. I have setup an LLC as a C corporation. I have the option of turning it into an S corporation. Year 1, I intend to keep my W2 job while i work to get ...
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Why I like investing in real estate more than 401(k)s.
Both offer tax deferrals, but here's the difference:
If you're making pre-tax contributions to your 401(k), then withdrawals = ordinary income tax.
With real e...
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Anyone feeling super confident doing deals in the current political climate?
Steve Trang is all over social media, he runs a real estate brokerage, a sales training business, and a title company, but he didn’t start out as a real estate professional. Steve was actually an engineer at Intel bef...
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Hello,I am thinking of selling leads to the wholesale community. The idea is we scout neighborhoods looking for distressed housing, generate a list of leads, and then sell an exclusive list of leads to an end buyer...
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- Actively employed as an EHS Engineer (still enjoy my work, I think!)- Seekng to create passive wealth to achieve financial freedom (3-5 year target)- Looking to scale up to at least 10 rental properties in 3 years.-...
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Hello
I have a newly rehabbed $995/mo 3bd 1.5 property ready for rent. A gentleman that just recently moved to town from D/C applied. He is here to start a new business and currently works at a restaurant making $45k...
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Hey everyone,There is this property that I am looking at and its not in a particularly nice area, however it is 2 blocks of downtown and a major tech employer in Raleigh. I feel like it could be a promising property i...