George Glessner
First Time Investor Looking For Advice and Connections
Hi All! I grew up in Grand Rapids and Grand Haven until I graduated from GVSU in 2018 and moved to Scottsdale, AZ for 2 years. I am now back in Michigan, and bought a house in North Muskegon.
I am looking to buy my ...
Bobby Jakubs
New Realtor and Investor in Columbus
Hey BiggerPockets! I know there are countless of these posts every day, but I'm a student at Ohio State looking to pursue real estate in Columbus as a full time, long-term career. I am trying to network and meet as ma...
John McAuley
Active vs. Passive & Tax Consequences
Hey Everyone,This is the first year we will have rental property on our tax returns. I'm familiar with W2 income and income from our other businesses (LLCs). However, I'm not clear on the active vs. passive rules wh...
William Noel
Asking the Seller to Reduce the Purchase Price
I know a lot of people get nervous about negotiating. Back when I was a cold caller sometimes I wouldn't even want to pick up the phone. I find now that having a few phrases picked out ahead of time helps me when it c...
Joshua Davis
New to BP and looking to get started in real estate.
Hello, all! My name is Josh Davis and I am posting on BP for the first time. I have been listening to the podcasts for about 2 weeks now and feel like I am addicted (in a good way). One of the things that Josh and Bra...
Kevin C.
Hard Wood Floors?
College Student Rental!!!! ok I have Hardwood Floors in 75 % of 1st floor and 90% on second floor(rug glued down over it).. 1st floor hasn't been maintained at all but there's no buckles and it really just looks ol...
Deborah Palmer
college student wants to develop good credit
My son is currently a college student learning about investing and flipping houses with our family. He currently has no debt but will if he continues with college. He wants to develop good credit in order to buy his...
Danielle Ratto
We mutually agree to break lease early what paperwork is needed?
Our tenants want to break their lease a month early and we would like (*NEED*) them gone as well. What do we need to write up to make it official? Just a new document stating that both parties agree to terminate the l...
Kyle Kreider
Moving to Savannah Ga upcoming months
Just to give you guys a little about me I'm currently active duty military, due to arrive in Savannah no sooner than September. I'm not just set on utilizing my VA loan but also interested in using a FHA 203k loan for...
Arif Sealey
Staging a flipped property
We recently completed two rehabs and got a quote to stage each home for $3250 each for 60 days. It got me to thinking of alternatives. Has anyone used one of the rent a center places to furnish their flip? Based on th...