I just found out about a friend of the family who owns a duplex that he has lost interest in.  Apparently one side has sat vacant for about a year now.  He "can't sell it because he will owe too much in taxes."  ...

Hello.I'm in the amazing "flipping" business - our volume is about 70 properties a year - all in Palm beach County, Florida.We usually hold the property for only 3 months before selling.I like to get in contact with a...

I currently live in and own a three unit building in Chicago. With the rental income I still pay a few hundred dollars a month toward the mortgage/taxes/insurance. Looking for advice when it comes to filing my taxes. ...

I have a friend here in Minneapolis who purchased a triplex in 2007 by a college to rent out. They had it about 2 years then let it go into foreclosure because the house was worth less than the amount owed on the mo...

I'm looking for user friendly software to estimate, budget and track all renovation costs and payments. I'd like to hear how others are handling this and what you think of the method your using. I'm open to any system...

I am trying to decide what I should do. Most of the advice I receive is to first build up a good portfolio of properties before even thinking about paying them down. Leverage being the most common advice I was curious...

Hi Everyone,So I just received a bill in the mail for a $115.00 snow removal from the city of West Allis and a $313.00 ticket.  In my lease with my current tenant it states that she is responsible for snow removal.  H...

Hey there!

Absolute newbie here both to BP and realestate.

Right now I am stuck in the rat race working as an account manager for an IT company and am going to devote myself to realestate investment as ...

Hey Everyone!I wanted to know if someone could refer me to an investor friendly realtor who has experience with locating properties for flipping.Also if you guys and gals have any suggestions for locating properties f...

Hi,I live in the San Francisco Bay Area and would like feedback on my plan to get started in real estate investing. I want to be clear the numbers do NOT meet the 50% rule or the 1% rule, but I live in a high cost of ...