Hello BP!I'm Robert, from Jacksonville FL. A little about me: Young, recently married as of March 28th, college educated, working full time in financial services,  and a brand new homeowner as of August 28th.Why I joi...

Looking for some ideas. Have an 8 unit multi in midwest. Accepted offer at 160K. Have 20% down. Have good credit, but a bit high debt ratio. Not finding a lot of luck in local bank circles. Deal cash flows excellently...

I am a 20 year old college student who wants to invest in real estate. Currently I've got $300 saved and my goal is to save $50 more each month because I have an on campus job that doesn't pay too much. Is there anyth...

I've seen several different ways to calculate the value of a commercial building. I believe that it's more based on rents versus looking for comps (like on single family residences). My questions are1) Is there one me...

Hi all, I'm Shane. I bought my first house last year of college in 2010 and rented to roommates to cover my expenses. Now, that house is paid off, I've bought a new house and have roommates to cover expenses, and I...

Hi All,
I'm at a pivotal point with my real estate investments and am seeking your insights and experiences to navigate some complex decisions. My current focus is on expanding my portfolio by acquiring and developin...

I know this subject has been discussed numerous times in various threads on BP, but I'm going to bring it up again.

I am looking for feedback from anyone that has gone from investing and managing their own properties...

Hi, first post.  I am currently employed and make about $90k.  I currently do not own a home.  My wife and I currently rent a home that is owned by my in-laws.  We have 2 kids, one has moved out and the other is away ...

Hi,As I understand, the inheritance tax that a foreigner has to pay to inherit a property from another foreigner is 40% from the excess in the market value of $60k of the inherited rental property located in the US.To...

Dear fellow BP'ers, please help! Here's my situation: I have a good job and a six figure w-2 income, as well as an 800 credit score. I have 20k in liquid cash funds and probably about double if I sold my investments. ...