I’ve been studying Real Estate Investing for 7 months now & I am determined to make this my path to financial freedom. I’m going to college this upcoming fall and honestly, I’m lost in what career field to join. C...
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I currently own two properties and my primary. My wife and I live modestly and make about 55-60k a year. I am currently 33 yrs old. Starting at age 40 our rentals will be paid off and will cover our primary mort...
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The IRS is catching up. Quote from the official announcement below: "Virtual currency is an ongoing focus area for IRS Criminal Investigation."https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-has-begun-sending-letters-to-virtual-curr...
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Hi all. I'm wondering if anyone has recommendations for electronic receipt / invoice storage compatible with Mac? I think it's high time for me to move out of the stone age and stop keeping paper files and receipts....
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Hello BP,You guys had plenty of info for me when a furnace went that I thought I would now ask you an Air Conditioning question:1. Based on the info provided, does it seem to be solid advice to replace the entire unit...
I'm 21 and looking to invest in real estate as soon as I start work full time. I will have a good amount saved, mostly in a Roth IRA and able to live at home to save even more for my first investment. My plan now is t...
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We just found out this morning that someone broke into our very first flip that we have up for sale, stole fridge, microwave, dishwasher, stove/oven. I'm sure that we're not the first investors that this has happen...
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I am looking for a reliable and inexpensive service that allows tenants to have rent automatically paid directly from their bank account monthly. Does anyone use a service like that? I've had Intuit recommended but it...
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Hi all,My family is purchasing a lake house as a vacation home, and I wanted to get your collective advice regarding whether and how to screen tenants. By way of background, my wife and I are working professionals an...
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Hello BiggerPockets family. We are working with a landlord, managing one of her tenants as a way to gain experience for when we finish renovating our property. I remember in Brandon Turner's book, he said one way to...