Jason Powell
Becoming an Agent? Training Programs?
I'm considering getting my real estate license (in Indianapolis, Indiana), and becoming an agent. Are there any training programs with any agencies that you would recommend? Or are there any steps that anyone would ad...
Jonathan Murphy
In dire need of help finding an apartment
Hello, before I give my story, my wife and I are looking for a 1-2 bedroom apartment we have a monthly budget of 1750, we both have poor credit, my wife Ariana, Graduated from Brown University last year, she will be 4...
Marc Dupuis
new to BP and looking for direction
Hi I'm new to BP and have been reading and trying to interact with people, without much success.We are a syndication company working in the Charlotte NC area. We seek to find non performing multi family properties to ...
Mahshid Nemat
New Member from New York
Hello to BiggerPockets community.Few years ago I decided to invest part of my lifesaving in real estate. Through work, I came across a broker in Naples, FL who encouraged me and my co-workers to buy condos down there...
Anas B.
Tax Considerations for Flipping
Hello all,
What are the best tax preparation practices for house flipping? I utilize two methods of home repairs: rehab then rent; or rehab then sell (the typical flip).
Would my tax planning differ in each of the t...
Duke Vang
How to be a landlord
What does it takes to be a landlord? I want to own a duplex to begin with but I heard you have to hire landlord management? I'm not sure what that is. What do I have to go through to rent out the other half to someone?
Marilyn M Orbach Rosenberg
Looking For Advise and a new GC!!! Please help!!!
In February of this year, I purchased a house in St. Petes, which requires a full gut reno. (My goal is to then rent it long term or mid term). I hired someone who presented himself as GC and told me that it will be ...
Doug Ruddle
Auction property bidding
If you are going to bid on an auction property, what is the best way to ensure a clear title prior to bidding. The title companies that I've talked to will only do the current owner research and of course will not giv...
Jeffrey Rinaldi
Hello- getting motivated!!
I have been checking out the site (really I have been procrastinating) for some time now. The moment is now. I know exactly nothing. I'm determined. I am looking for whatever is out there. Hope to meet and work with s...
William Geren
Tenant has been approved but can't pay deposit and rent for two weeks
Three young people, ( a couple engaged and a single male) were approved yesterday for move in but say they cannot pay the deposit for a week or the rent until two weeks.Should I rescind the approval and keep showing t...