Sid Arora
Happy 2015 BP- Newbie from Los Angeles, CA
Hi BP Community,Happy New Year!I am super excited to start 2015 with my new passion Real Estate Investing. I am an IT professional working fulltime. I have been browsing BiggerPockets for last 2 weeks and listening to...
Brian Hatcher
Newbie Looking to House-hack
Hello all,I have recently moved to Houston in the last month because I have accepted a job downtown. I would like to purchase a small multifamily property to househack so that I can get off on the right foot towards f...
John Myers
How can you find out if your tenant has vacated the property?
I have a property in Riverdale, GA.A tenant has been in the property for one year. To renew the lease, they wanted some repairs and improvements which I agreed to do.We did run into some difficulty with installing new...
Christina N.
Non Grantor Trust/Foundation to limit capital gains on RE
After completing my taxes this year for my 2 rentals (just purchased last year), I have capitals gains that are affecting my taxes with my husband and our W2 jobs. We have a long term amd short term rental in a LLC in...
Ruth Ann Morris
Property Management companies
I currently live far from where I am going to be investing. I need to find a good, honest, not going to rip you off, property manager in the Sioux Falls, SD area. I have a decent one in the Ft. Myers area and would ...
Jon Klaus
Income or net worth?
What do you think is easier to achieve; $400K per year in net income, or $5mm in net worth? Or a similar question; which do you think you could achieve first?
Is real estate the easier path toward one or the other?
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Ryan Boutin
70% ARV - What do you do?
I have read that flippers tend to sit around the 70% mark for buying vs ARV for flipping properties. Is this what most use as a number? What do you use for a percentage?
Christina Thompson
Profit split with partner
I bought a house for $30,000. A friend is investing $15,000 cash in renovations and doing $15,000 worth of labor to update the home. Lets say the house is complete after this. We agreed on a 50/50 split. 25% of his...
Abel Curiel
Seeking advice-How to be a great commercial real estate agent...?
Good Evening fellow BP members,I am scheduled to take my NY State RE exam in the next couple of weeks. I debated for a while on whether or not to get my license but the pros outweighed the cons. I am hoping to; earn e...
Ashley Huff
Is the FHA 203k loan program actually difficult?
My fiance and I are trying to purchase our first home and get in the REI game. We have been on the "funding/financial" step for a solid 3 months now, trying to figure out what we can afford. Our expectation is to do a...