Wasn't really sure which category to put this under, but I've had two pretty heated discussions with my father about entering into real estate holding. To be fair, he has been involved in real estate for decades (owne...

After meeting with my CPA today, and going through a number of back posts from the BP forums, I'm interested in hearing more about how the IRS oversees the balance between S-Corporation compensation versus flow-throug...

Here is a high-level description:It's SFH in a pretty decent neighborhood. The cash flow is about <$100/mo. The home appreciated very well in the past 13 years since I owned the property, averaging about 7.6% per y...

I live in Loudoun County in Northern VA, avg price point is ~500k for a SFH and I am starting to drive for dollars.Just curious for those that do/have done this:- how do you approach this practice in areas where there...

I have been toying with the idea of buying a food franchise, and have been working towards it for last couple of years.  I calculated my current debt to income ration at 37%. It does take into account my current salar...

Hi Everyone, I hope you are having a wonderful day. Is it worth it to allow pets for rental properties to increase the amount of potential tenants or should I reduce risk of property damage/loud animals and not allow ...

Hello, this is long so sorry in advance.  :)I've been following this forum for over a year.  Now that I'm a host I wanted to give back and contribute to the forum with our experience.
Our journey in the STR space be...

Hello Everyone,

I have been searching and searching for investing advice and finally I found this forum.. I am so excited. :D

I have been investing for a little over a year now and have purchased 6 properties. I...

Hey guys, I haven’t been on here much lately but I was hoping that you guys could give me some opinions. So I really hate my job, I’m not even sure what my question is, but k want to get my real quick state journey st...

So I totally get the numbers.  It is a fantastic deal, especially for a beginner.  But beyond the numbers, I'm wondering what it's really like.  What kind of people choose a duplex/triplex/fourplex over an apartment o...