Joshua Dorkin
Time to Redesign The BiggerPockets Influence Point System? Your Feedback Please!
11 September 2011 | 16 replies
I'm a mainstay there and yes their rep system is useful a bit flawed itself due to countless rep trading.But to be honest implementing that same system here would be more detrimental than the current system as I can see overuse of the rep system with constant rep trading unless there is a way to moderate that kind of system which unfortunately isn't the case over at bb.com
Renae Bliss
Is it possible to wholesale deals outside of my area?
12 January 2012 | 11 replies
The key component here is that the person responding to your advertising thinks that you are local, which is easy to accomplish by buying a local telephone number or various local telephone numbers to track which campaigns are performing over another campaign.
Zach Schmid
IRA to Solo 401k Rollover
17 April 2016 | 21 replies
The absence of any full time non-owner W2 employees in any business you or your wife may own.If eligible, the Solo 401k offers much higher contribution limits, no custodial requirement, built in checkbook control without an LLC, built in Roth component, spousal participation, participant loan feature, exemption from UDFI tax, to name a few.
Becky Watkins
Deck on an Owner-Occupied Multifamily
2 September 2016 | 13 replies
The stairs, toilet, sink, and faucets as well as the roof, wiring, plumbing, HVAC, and water heater are structural components of the building structure and are depreciated on the same 27.5 year straight line method as the dwelling structure itself.
Darren Winslow
Long Distance Turnkey Investing...Not So Turnkey
24 April 2018 | 17 replies
Turnkey investing has no rehab component.
Richard Bull
Narada Real Estate - turn key
25 April 2017 | 11 replies
Ensure all the major components are replaced or you will be replacing them yourself in a year or two.
Chris Oswald
Solo401k creation timeline
16 January 2016 | 15 replies
Higher contribution limits, a roth component, being eligible to take a loan, & avoid UBIT if you decide to leverage with non-recourse down the road.
Jordan Murrell
The Delayed Financing Strategy
20 January 2021 | 17 replies
We wanted to get this property under contract quickly as there is a value add component as well.
Priti Donnelly
Thailand Short-Term Rentals 10.25% Yield
13 September 2023 | 62 replies
And, interestingly, you now observe cross-overs between the two areas, as more and more Europeans go to and buy property in Mexico alongside the ever growing number of Americans and Canadians while more and more Americans and Canadians buy in Spain/Portugal alongside an increasing number of Northern Europeans as well.Mexico might be the best option for North Americans and Spain/Portugal for Europeans for obvious reasons but especially if there's a lifestyle component involved as well.Don't forget though that these are generalizations as there's no one size fits all so it'll depend on your goals, the location, the type of property,...Importantly, unlike in Asia, the standard property title is freehold and foreign buyers have the same rights as their local counterparts so no discrimination there.
Corey Dutton
Investment Property Purchase Checklist
1 September 2012 | 9 replies
I think that this can definitely be a detriment in markets where buyers aren't used to hills and lots on steep grades.