Robert Adams
3.8% tax on real estate to fund Obama Care
What are your thoughts on this? It is supposed to take start 2013.
You think this will actually go into effect?
Tom Wilhelm
Boston area: A landlord investor's no-man's-land?
Let me explain the thought process...
I've spent the better part of 6 months pouring over the market in an area near my current residence. The typical family 4b/2ba ranges from...
Account Closed
My nightmare! Issue after issue!
I thought it's about time I share this bad experience so others can learn from it. I bought a house from a turnkey provider that had a bad inspection. The provider sent me pictures of the things he said got fixed an...
Dawn Anastasi
Seller financing - recommended in general or not?
I have done two land contracts in the past before the whole Dodd-Frank legislation came up. One has worked out well and the other did not.I still feel that there are opportunities to provide win-win scenarios where I...
Austin Adee
19 Year old investor searching for financial independence
Hello members of BP,(Skip to Bold to get straight to questions, The following is my story thus far.)All my life i've been told two things get a solid job and be content. My name is Austin. I'm 19 years old and I know ...
Account Closed
Closing on my first 4-plex TODAY!
Hey everyone! No one else seems to care about my excitement so i thought i'd share it here!!! I'm so excited to be closing on my first "intentional" (i became an accidental landlord with a townhouse in Virginia) renta...
Josue Guzman
Pet fee, pet deposit AND pet rent...
Hey, BP!I thought I would post this question here since I'm planning to own rentals myself. I'm planning to move after I get married later this year so my fiancee and I are looking for potential places. We found a com...
Jeremy Clarke
Under contract: My first out of state buy-hold!
I am excited to be under contract with my first out of state but-hold property. I would be lying if I said my excitement isn't coming with some nerves.
The property is a duplex in Kansas City, MO. I'm planning on u...
Rich Hupper
Difficult tenants in house headed to auction
Hello BP community. I have a homeowner who bought a multifamily a few years ago, hired a management company to keep it maintained and rented, and basically forgot about it. Now the place is trashed, tenants stopped pa...
Kirkley Cain
How to set up first commercial financing?
Newbie here! Looking for advice. I am trying to figure out the best way to get started out of state investing as a complete newbie. Assuming one has - $30K set aside for down payments, no debt , strong W2s, FICO over ...