Sam Evrard
How to analyze different locations
12 January 2025 | 4 replies
With the exception of some small markets in the Southeast, places like Cleveland are the only major metro areas where a regular investor can find cash-flowing assets with a mix of appreciation.
Christi Wolverton
Credit card payments declined
16 January 2025 | 6 replies
They should pay just like someone on a regular lease pays - cash or equivalent into your bank account.
Nick Rivers
How to become an expert underwriting deals?
16 January 2025 | 10 replies
@Nick Rivers If you've already taken courses and webinars, then the only thing that will help you become more proficient is by actually underwriting deals on a regular basis.
David Woodside
500 hour rule - material participation
15 January 2025 | 12 replies
The participation must be regular, continuous, and substantial as defined by the IRS.
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: How to find a CPA focused on real estate
9 January 2025 | 20 replies
The season of Bigger Pockets investors posting 10 nearly identical "Looking for a CPA" messages per day.Disclosure: I am one of those people you are looking for.
Dean Sexton
New to real estate investing. Quick question
14 January 2025 | 4 replies
By all means give them a note on how to use all of the appliances (eg clean out the lint trap on the drier after each load, do not use dish soap in a dishwasher, change the furnace filter regularly, etc).
Joe Au
Use HELOC to paydown mortgage fast
11 January 2025 | 420 replies
Using a HELOC to pay down your mortgage $15k per year, then paying off your HELOC.The two yield essentially identical results.
Patricia Andriolo-Bull
Stessa - 179 deductions
10 January 2025 | 12 replies
You are tagging and categorizing the CapEx items correctly or are they going to "regular" operational expense?
Christina B.
Long term: keeping an eye on the RealPage lawsuit
13 January 2025 | 4 replies
And while yes, no one has the same pricing (combination of factors), I also continue to check on a regular basis our rankings and how we "present" on total costs per stay vs. our competitors.My gut says there is price creep and we might have a ways to go before the market really corrects.
Dena Sommers
Partial Owner Financing Question
15 January 2025 | 2 replies
Your best/safest bet would be a regular lease combined with an option to purchase.