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I have 4 properties in Bismarck,ND. With the recent oil boom up here, rents have increased dramatically. Oil prices have dropped, but production and trucking havent slowed down and probably wont for awhile.I bought a ...
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Wondering what other people struggle with when buying making their first investment. For me personally, I don’t have the capital to invest in-state (California) and don’t feel I have the network/resources to go out of...
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I have two STR properties coming online in April/May. What tips do you have for finding cleaners? I am not in a typical vacation area, so I doubt there are many cleaners used to dealing with STRs. Do I look for an e...
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Go or no go. I live in California, the investment property I am looking to buy is in indiana. Currently, the distressed property is listed for $25k. I have one bid for $40k to do a complete gut job. Arv is $75k per th...
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Hi All! We currently own ~$20mn in residential properties and we'd like to get in to lending in the fix/flip market via a joint venture structure (we provide most of the money, partner does the work and we split the ...
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Looking for a CPA or accountants advice about the tax implications of fixing and flipping a single family home. When I resell the home do I just pay standard income tax or do I pay capital gains tax as well? Can I ded...
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Hello and thanks for reviewing,Let me start bye saying thank you for bigger pockets. I'm totally new to the real estate business. However, After taken action a few days ago i have come across my 1st potential client i...
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Are you thinking about buying REAL ESTATE in the DOMINICAN REPUBLIC? It’s normal to have many questions about where to start, what are the best strategies, or where to find the best deals when buying real estate in th...
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Greetings;I have a SFH for rent in Milwaukee; (got the work done - back on the market). I showed the house to a woman who is on the VASH voucher. I told her I would have to look into the program and that I was not c...
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So I am trying to get my "team" together as I develop my r/e career so I quit using a vanilla, nonspecialized tax preparer and hired a CPA and spent $500 for a few hours of her time for QB set up assistance. I keyed i...