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Happy New Years all ! What books would you recommend to a beginner investor?
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For Single Family Homes, what options have you chose when you purchase and why?
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Greetings,
I’m reaching out to the community to find investor-friendly lenders for a cash-out refi on two properties. Your assistance is greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance!
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Hey All- I own a small apartment complex in a two entity LLC and am wondering what the tax implications are for a cash out refinance. I have done a lot of these for my own portfolio, but am wondering if the tax impl...
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I have owned a condominium in a small 5 unit building in Seattle since 2012. My condo is 2 bedrooms and the other units are all 1 bedroom. The neighborhood where my condo is had increased in value during the past few ...
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1. Generate Leads2. Analyze Deals3. Make Offers4. Rinse and RepeatThese are the only tasks that designate a Real Estate Investor. If you aren't doing these things, I'd argue you aren't an investor yet. Seems simple th...
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My husband and I bought our first rental property (single family) in Columbus, Ohio and are so excited!! We believe after a couple weeks of screening what feels like a gazillion applicants we've found the one! Thanks ...
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Hi BiggerPocketeers, My Name is Nelson. I've been lurking on the site for some time, and thought I'd introduce myself and where I am at in my Real Estate Journey after all this time. I am a 25 year old San Francisco r...
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If you were to receive a 400k bonus from a w-2 employer what is the best way to legally avoid as much tax as possible?
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I observe the term “investor friendly” lender used regularly in these forums either by posters seeking financing or in the manner in which lenders market themselves. In many cases the forum inquiries or forum promotio...