Brad Smith
Real Estate License or Not?
I know this topic has been discussed quite a bit but I think my angle is a little different. I haven't read all the previous posts so maybe not.I have already purchased and have been studying my Kaplan home study mat...
Peter Morgan
Tenants with Moldy bathrooms
Hello,I get two types of tenants in my rental. Families with kids and young professionals who share the apartment with other roomates.A common problem I have with the young professionals is they don't maintain the bat...
Brady Hanna
Real Estate Professional Tax Status ?'s
Hi all, I appreciate your help in advance on this extremely complicated topic.
My wife and I are trying to find out what exact details will count towards the 750 hours of "materially participating" in real es...
Sean Craigg
Rent out or Sell - 2024
Asking for some numbers analysis.
Landlord work is work and risk but I had experience. I'm hoping housing markets will pick up again in Austin/TX area.
1. SELL: ~720K (loss ~30K), 2.5% mortgage rate 27 yrs left. To...
Chris C.
Time to Face Federal Compliance Issues of Mobile Home Lending
If you are interested in mobile home lending as I am then it is time to face the facts that we cannot continue business as usual. The Safe Act only woke me up to the myriad of laws that we should be complying with an...
Lalania Allgeyer
Studying for R.E. exam....any tips?
Hello, my name is Lalania and I'm fairly new to Real Estate/Investment so I'm currently educating myself. I'm also studying for the R.E. exam right now and I was wondering if anyone had some tips or advice to give? ...
Dmitriy Fomichenko
Buying property at a tax sale
I'm considering buying a property at a tax sale, county of San Bernardino, CA (Southern California).What should I lookout for? Are there any resources someone can recommend for me to learn from? Would love to connect ...
Sam Garner
Just Starting Out
Hey guys, my name is Sam Garner and I'm a new poster to BiggerPockets. I've been browsing and learning as much as possible from books, podcasts, etc... just trying to learn as much as possible. This website has bee...
Ken Rishel
Lonnie Deals - Then and Now - The original method won't work
First of all, I believe Lonnie Scruggs, was a great man who, while he did charge for his knowledge, made a whole lot of people a whole lot of money. I would never try to take that away from him.
Second, throu...
Bryan Hancock
Designing Around Restrictive Covenant Risk When Purchasing Land
We have a purchase contract for a lot in Austin that we're planning to build a duplex on. We recently received a title commitment and Schedule B shows an exception for some restrictive covenants from 1948. These wer...