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Craig Sparling Finally going on the grid
29 November 2024 | 2 replies
There are plenty of valuable contacts, relationships to create & grow, helpful bits of information, etc.3 things I'd recommend for a new BP member looking to make the most of the platform:1.
Loan Nguyen Cash Flow is my issue
1 December 2024 | 25 replies
Beyond just solid rent-to-price ratios, there’s a lot going on: the city’s undergoing revitalization, the population is growing again, and there's real potential for appreciation if you’re buying in the right spots.
Ximei Yue Suggestions for my 1st Investment: Should I start with a BRRRR or focus on cash flow?
1 December 2024 | 31 replies
Here’s why it might be the right fit for you:Accelerating Your Growth: BRRRR is all about using your capital efficiently to keep growing.
Sebastian Bennett Mentorship Advice For New Investor
6 December 2024 | 21 replies
@Sebastian BennettSpecial Method Training Programs focus on a specific strategy, providing structure but not covering all questions or decisions as you grow your investments.
Brandon Brock Eddie Speed Note School
7 December 2024 | 150 replies
A Community, large network nationwide of people who have been in the business (some for decades), still do the business, and the ability to leverage a very very large and growing 'brain trust' that is unavailable by just finding an individual mentor, or forum.
Kyle Mason Buying small businesses
28 November 2024 | 8 replies
The one that you see a clear path to growing.  
Tommy Harper AI Prospecting Tool
26 November 2024 | 1 reply
Knowing that AI has natural language processing skills, I was hoping to see if it's possible to point, teach, interact, and then pull back responses for prospecting purposes.
Matt Wan How important is it for a first property to be easy for me to get to?
1 December 2024 | 21 replies
I'd suggest meeting people in person and investing in B properties or better in growing markets.
Melanie Baldridge One of the best strategies?
26 November 2024 | 4 replies
Problem is only "RE pros" get to do it.There are 3 income classifications in the US - Active, Portfolio, and PassiveActive income is income derived from your job, or normal trade or business.Portfolio income is derived from bank instruments - stocks, bonds, etc.Passive income is income earned from investments.Active losses can wipe out both passive and portfolio income, but it doesn't work the other way around.Portfolio (capital) losses are limited to $3,000 annually.Passive losses can only be offset by passive gains.Real estate rental income by its nature is deemed passive per IRC Sec 469One way to get around it is to become a pro - spend more than 750 hours or 1/2 your time in real estate.But most folks aren't real estate pros.
Chris Seveney Happy Thanksgiving - Lets Stir The Pot With My Unpopular Opinion
28 November 2024 | 1 reply
Land doesn’t depreciate, and while buildings require maintenance, they usually gain value as markets grow, demand increases, and inflation takes its toll.Real estate investors benefit from a significant tax write-off based on the concept that properties lose value over time, even as their market value skyrockets.