Farah Lopez
When starting out is it best to invest in one area or state?
Hi,
My name is Farah and I'm a newbie from Vegas. I have one SF home in Vegas and I'm in the process of buying another SF in Phoenix. My job keeps me traveling so I don't really live anywhere. I've been looki...
Marco Fiore
How to Market yourself
What are the best ways to market yourself? Learn how to sell more than a house; get prospects to understand your story as a professional. The best way to market yourself is to find out what separates you from other ag...
Account Closed
US Markets- Boise, ID ; Raleigh-Durham NC; Austin Tx; FL
Hello Bigger Pockets Pro's,My Husband and I have been l doing live in flips in Northern CA for the past 4 years and have had a lot of success and would like to continue either flipping or start investing in buy and ho...
Drago Stanimirovic
Exploring States with Minimal Seasonality for Real Estate Investing
When it comes to real estate investing, many investors recognize that timing is key. Seasonality driven by factors like weather, school schedules, and buyer habits affects housing demand and pricing, often making cert...
Jonathan Sikes
How to make money in realestate if the bubble bursts?
Hello everyone,
I'm very curious what strategies people are planning to use, if the housing markets tank again, like in 2009. I know many of you were investing during the last recession and were able to ride the wav...
Bienes Raices
Why do you use an S-Corp for flipping?
I believe I've seen people here mention that they use an S-Corp to flip. I asked my accountant and he said there was no tax advantage to this (vs. an LLC). So I was wondering what the rationale was for the S-Corp.
Ken D'Alessandro
Self-Directed IRA
I have many different opinions on the mgmt of property in your SDI.
I have been told the IRS does not allow you to be an on-hands mgr. If a small property (condo, SF, ) it does not pay if you have to hire a mgr. Any ...
Dan Becker
Legal/Tax Suggestions for Seller wanting to preserve step-up tax shield benefit
Hi All,I am looking for deal structure suggestions on a unique situation that involves a home held in trust.I have a seller who owns and rents out an SFR that has an FMV of $~2M. He and his wife hold it in a revocabl...
Matthew W Harrell
Multifamily Investing - Pro/Con Worksheet of USA Market
Hi Everyone,Investor here looking to divest out of one (in-state) market and into another (out-of-state) market. I'm looking to place about $5MM into a market with 50% LTV (~$10MM purchase). I'll be in a 1031x and w...
Johnathan Le
No Cashflow Northern VA
Hey BP,I've been eager to enter the real estate market for a while now and have been a dedicated fan of BiggerPockets for years.I visited a 1-bedroom condo in Ballston yesterday, and it has a small den.After researchi...