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25 October 2024 | 10 replies
I’m a former college baseball player and retired professional ballroom dancer, with a passion for entrepreneurship and real estate investment.
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28 October 2024 | 1 reply
Welcome Scott,There's a ton of useful resources here on Bigger Pockets from calculators designed to show profit/loss to seasoned investors giving advice.
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30 October 2024 | 13 replies
Continue reading, listening to podcasts (like BiggerPockets), and connecting with seasoned investors to soak in as much as possible.2.
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29 October 2024 | 5 replies
The flexibility of your location near a major hospital opens up a lot of potential to experiment with different rental strategies to see what works best.One thing to keep in mind, especially right now, is that we’re heading into the "slower" season for rentals.
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1 November 2024 | 17 replies
Unless you have very small apartments or with strange layout, I think you should be shooting for higher rents in this neighborhood which would probably make the decision for you to just go ahead and get the rehabs done before next year's high demand rental season.
29 October 2024 | 7 replies
It’s a gamble, but just looking for ideas from more seasoned real estate minds.
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28 October 2024 | 2 replies
I've got a clsoe contact.. a seasoned realtor down there who's helped investors navigate the post-storm market successfully.And hey, if you ever want to chat about investing in other markets like Phoenix, where I've been helping folks find great opportunities, or even places like Austin and San Antonio, I'm all ears.
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2 November 2024 | 19 replies
You seem like a seasoned investor, but many folks hold the properties all in their own name and while you can do an LLC transfer, being able to "wipe" your portfolio and start a new as a smarter investor then when you started is really nice if you can do it in a tax efficient way
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29 October 2024 | 6 replies
And if you're investing in a syndication that typically produces K-1's late in the tax season (such as a GP fund) this can make things very tight and/or cause extra tax bills from having to do estimates extra tax work with your CPA.
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27 October 2024 | 23 replies
Quote from @James McGovern: I no longer entertain buyers agents from CaThere can be many bad players in any transaction.