Hey BP!!2014 has been a great year. I've been in construction since I was 2 (at least that's what my dad tells me) and have owned a 6 unit rental building since 2007 (I know that is true) but last year I decided I nee...

Since reading J Scott's diaries, I've decided to make one of my own about my endeavor in the real estate business. Hopefully I can get a lot of advice and also contribute to other newbies in the area. Long story long,...

Hi BP Community,I have a small family-owned shopping center in Wimberley, Texas.  It is in a perfect location (off the square) in a very popular tourist town outside Austin, Texas.  The problem is the buildings are in...

We put an offer in on a property yesterday and we're waiting for the seller to "run numbers" and get back to us (tomorrow morning). My plan was to hold firm at our offer price, but now I'm wondering if that's the bes...

What are the tax implications of investing in an equity syndication deal as a limited partner?I’m considering investing in commercial multi-family equity syndication deals through a crowdfunding platform. I’ve reviewe...

Is there any update on the GOP tax plan and changes to IRS Section 121?

Last I read, it was proposed that the capital gains tax exemption requirements may change. The requirements for a tax free sale would require y...

AllAs a lender that's been in not only this market going on 11+ years but California, NJ, FL as well as several other states in the past, I can tell you one thing remains true: Rent rolls are extremely high for the co...

When does everyone think the market will start dropping and for how long? I work in the San Diego Market, and we haven't seen any sales comps yet to support depreciating prices. I believe that since interest rates are...

I know most here will rip this deal to shreds and says its too thin, but why? What am I missing. The property is a duplex in immaculate condition and rents for $1,500 per month. I know this neighborhood like the back ...

Hi BP!

After listening to podcast 70 and learning about "subject to" strategies I was provoked to hop on the forums to see if anyone on BP is doing this in WA state? I am interested in this strategy and have ...