Evan Westerman
to become or not become licensed
7 December 2020 | 1 reply
Holding a RE license will make you responsible for monthly costs (licensing fees, broker fees, MLS fees, E&O insurance) as well as periodic costs (i.e. license renewal/continuing education classes).If the main benefit would be MLS access, I'd interview a few agents (BP has a great search feature to help you find some), build a strong relationship with one and make them your go-to agent for deals and referrals.
Marlen Weber
Resources To Stay up To Date on Apartment Market
8 December 2020 | 1 reply
Some of the most basic sites have great features you can use to check property values, and you can use it to research your next commercial investment.Check out the various options and search filters to discover apartments near you that stand apart from the rest.
Ronald Rohde
Industrial Leasing Market Update
14 December 2020 | 7 replies
They are closest to their existing tenants who may want to expand, but really desire newer features.
Kevin Lanphear
Tax deductions for 2020, if my rental property closes in 2021?
8 December 2020 | 2 replies
Hello CPAs I was hoping you can quickly answer this for me so I can pull the trigger on a few things or if I need to wait until January...So I I am under contract for a new construction investment property single-family home that closes late January 2021 and I already paid earnest money last month.My next step is to buy a fridge for the property for the renters and also a BiggerPockets Pro membership so i can start using the extra features of the platform.However, do i wait to do these purchases until 2021 to use as a tax deduction since my home won’t be closing until Jan 2021?
Konstantin S.
Uncooperative Inherited Tenant
10 February 2021 | 23 replies
. - thank you, really appreciate the tips and encouragement.What do you recommend for landlord insurance coverage (features/limits/etc.)?
Scott Benton
Mortgage Hacking: Why I Paid My Mortgage Six Months in Advance
16 December 2020 | 75 replies
Since I never liked the idea of the automatic payment feature my bank offered, I thought pre-paying my mortgage might be the better solution and worth trying out if only to see what would happen.
Marlen Weber
How Cost Segregation Can Save You Money on Your Taxes
10 December 2020 | 3 replies
The IRS will want to see proof that your property had the carpets, appliances or other features you plan on depreciating.
Raylene Luckett Froman
AIRBNB going live today on Nasdaq stock exchange - impact?
10 December 2020 | 3 replies
It could be building out the existing platform with more features or improvements.
Michael Valenzuela
Appraiser bailed out
16 December 2020 | 9 replies
As @Joe Splitrock mentioned, this is odd, but this kind of oddity is almost a standard feature of real estate -- the unexpected happens and you have to be ready for the earth beneath you to shift at any time, prepared for the unlikely, braced for the impossible.
Bryan Noth
Williamson County Growth Summit: Leander's enormous growth. .
11 December 2020 | 3 replies
And the Cedar Park/Leander West submarket recorded 1,238 starts in the same period.Work started in March on Northline, a district that would combine 700,000 square feet of office space, 300,000 square feet of retail, 150,000 square feet of hotel space, 2,000 apartments and 300 townhomes with community features like a town square and parks.