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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
All it will accomplish is create a $800/yr tax bill from your lovely state.As to your question, read this thread:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1225072-do-i-...
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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
Read these posts:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1122635-the-s...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1075919-five-...And this is my advice on finding a real estate accountant here on BP:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1222774-expla...
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23 January 2025 | 16 replies
I have listened to Dave Van Horn's podcasts and read his blogs on Bigger Pockets.
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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
When doing a full due diligence on these companies, I found out that their trustpilot rating was 1 star and read several lawsuits filed against them, by multiple homeowners.
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Whether you spend time networking, reading books, watching videos or connecting on bigger pockets or if you spend cash hiring a mentor, maybe partnering up with or doing free intern work for a real estate investor; whichever route you decide to go investing in yourself is one of the best investments you can make.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
I would recommend spending your morning commute listening to BP podcast or BP daily podcasts for microlearning, grab a BP book that piques your interest and read a bit every night before bed.
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23 January 2025 | 8 replies
As a PM, his team would be familiar with areas and could help underwrite the property and take care of the day to day headaches.
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18 January 2025 | 11 replies
Feel free to DM me if you'd like more insights on all this (we don't do biz in Alabama so got nothing to lose).Here's some other "copy & paste" advice on how to search for a better PMC:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.