I’m planning on purchasing a home that needs what looks to be like cosmetic work, such as carpet, appliances, paint etc. My question is when looking to rehab a house to put on the market for rent how do you know how m...

Hello, everyone!My general question is how much should you have saved up in reserves to pay for large ticket, "emergency" type items on your properties? We are newbies just getting started. My wife and I purchased our...

I stopped playing the lottery a long time ago. Even then I only played the large jackpots.  I'm finding myself tempted again. There are two huge jackpots right now totaling 2.6 billion dollars combined.  If I won eith...

Hello,I don't need a cargo van for my business at this point in time but after having reviewed the section 179 guidelines, it seems like it might be beneficial considering the tax bracket and financial position my bus...

Hi All expert,Please helpI just purchased a property from Sacramento County tax sale. When i got out the room, a guy (title service company), give me business card, and ask me to buy title service included title insur...

Are their flipper secrets to getting materials at a lower cost? How are flippers purchasing items such as Tile, LVP, Windows, Doors and so on at an extreme discount?

Hello BP,I have been lurking in the forums for a while but this is my 1st post and I have a question I hope you all can help me with. I am about to purchase my first investment property in the Bronx. It a 3 family hom...

Hi,
I'm thinking of doing Investment Property conventional Refi.
I had my current loan for about a month, and previous loan for about 2 months. I did refi on these.
Is the requirement now to hold the current loan f...

Hi everyone,
Who else is planning to go to the annual Bigger Pockets conference this October in New Orleans? The hotel looks amazing and there is a big roster of speakers.
-Frank

Can I write off memberships or one time visits to theme parks near my short term rental. (My str is out of area).