I went to tenant/possession court today.  My goal was to determine if it is a good method of finding disillusioned landlords who would want to sell their properties and get out of being a landlord.  I had some time to...

Hi,I would like to start off by congratulating the founders and members of BP. To think about building a community to connect people with interests Real Estate is a good idea on paper. To actually build such a communi...

Hey BP Members,Have my first investment home in the Lithonia, GA area (outside of metro Atlanta) and it has been on the market for about 3 months at this period. Still new to investing, and I know these months are tou...

Hello! What would you do if you were setting up a Trust for your children and LLC? I want to make sure I have my head wrapped around this well, so that I set things up correctly for my children’s future. Here’s the st...

I'm not sure where to put this post - figured this would be the best place.  As odd as this sounds more than likely for most of you, Wichita has been experiencing a large # of earthquakes that are mostly supposedly ce...

I owner occupy a one-bedroom duplex. I have a nice tenant that just renewed a 1 year lease. What I just found out after her renewing is that she is a couple months pregnant and wants her boyfriend (babys dad) to move ...

Hey BP my mom is thinking of the future and eventually selling her home, it's worth about 1.5-1.7 million. I was wondering, for a 1031, is possibly to spilt it in 2 two properties? Let's say 2 750k properties? Or must...

Hi BP Community,My husband and I are ready to make an offer on (3) single family homes, one of which we are currently renting. The three properties are owned by the same person, which luckily happens to be my husband'...

Hey BP Team,
Looking for some insight on a weird obstacle I’ve been facing.
I have a rather larger shed in the backyard of my duplex building that we want to demolish because it’s an eye sore on the property & s...

If you have a good credit score and want a low downpayment, is the best option to go with a conventional mortgage? I was originally attracted to FHA loans due to the low down payments but it sounds like a conventional...