I do FSBO to sell my properties to save listing agent commission. Sometimes there's buyer agent involved. I know lots of times even when buyers have per-approved letters, they don't mean much. So I'm cautious about ge...

Hello BP community.  I have 2 rental properties. One shows profit, and the other shows a loss. My accountant says that I can't deduct the losses because the "standard deduction" is higher than my losses. So there is n...

Hi! I recently went to a RE conference and there was a company there called Platinum Trust Group (platinumtrustgroup. com) that told us about proprietary irrevocable spendthrift trust.  Basically, they're saying that ...

Hi BP Community!!!I live in St. Petersburg, FL and am just getting started out on my real estate investment journey.  I discovered bigger pockets from my real estate agent who helped me buy my first property 7 years a...

I am currently investing in short sales and trying to increase the numbers in my pipeline. I am considering signing up with either sales team live or yellow letters complete but I wanted to see if any of you had ever...

I am new to investing and am building new rental houses. The new units are about 1700 sq ft with one and two garages and have 3-4 bedrooms, 2 baths and will rent for about $1300 - $1400 per month.  I'd like to know ev...

I'd like some replies from BP members on a hypothetical question. These are really wierd times with unprecedented changes occurring in the economy regularly.
Here is the question. If someone has done all the nec...

I decided to enter the REI world when I learned about wholesaling. It intrigued me because I could actually afford to take action immediately. I am currently marketing for and talking to motivated sellers but have not...

I have a rental where market rent for this SFR is around $2000/mo.  It's been vacant since June.  That's puts it vacant for about 4 months now.  I started advertising it at $2100 and steadily lowered it to now $1700. ...

I joined Flipsystem (FS) about a year ago for the following reasons:1. I had invested in out of state RE in the Midwest before. buy & holds in OH that we ran into several issues with, incompetent PMs and lot of re...