Luke Spence
Hello everyone - new to BP
Good evening all. I hail from Monterey, CA and am new to real estate investing (I still have to google most of the acronyms). I own my own small condo but am looking to get into REI to start to bring in some extra c...
Ashwani K.
Two Questions on Starting out
I am a passive investor and Dallas/FtWorth market and don't think real estate investing will become my primary money earner. So, basically as a passive investor, my hope is that real estate will provide me some pas...
Luke McKee
New Want to Be Real Estate Investor
Hi All, My name is Luke and I am extremely interesting in learn about, and possibly starting my real estate investing career. A little bit about myself. I just recently graduated from Indiana University and now reside...
Jordan Moorhead
New to Tampa
I've been on Bigger Pockets for a while listening to podcasts, reading articles, posts and doing as much learning as I can.I'll be relocating to Tampa, Florida from Minneapolis, Minnesota this Thursday and am ready to...
Nicholas Sheridan, Jr.
Quick Rules for Evaluating Small Multifamily Rental Properties
Hello BP community,It has been a while since I have been able to get back on my RE learning track (due to just graduating) but I am finally back! I am new to RE and interested in the strategy of buying and holding a s...
Bill Brady
Not CAN, but SHOULD I use my 401K?
I've tried to find the answer to this question over the past few days and have been unsuccessful. Everywhere I've read, including on BP, it's a "YES!!!...you CAN use your 401k to invest in RE" (rollover SEP-IRA, borr...
Andres Manco
When is the best time to open an LLC when investing?
Hi BP Community,I own a duplex since 2020 and just bought (01/2023) a SFR to fix and flip. I have both properties under my personal name.
In the last few months I have been trying to get more active into investing, I...
James Park
Tax question regarding deduction and depreciation in one of my rentals
I have a townhome in Chicago that i lived in from Jan 1st - June 30th, 2011. I had this property rented from July 1st - December 31st, 2011. I had a flood in August 2011 which cost me $15,000 out-of-pocket to restore ...
James Davis
New Member from San Diego, CA
Hello BP!I'm James Davis from San Diego, California. Actually I live in Chula Vista, CA which is a neighboring city of San Diego. I have no experience in real estate except owning my own house which I rented out for ...
Nik Sig
Question: Acquiring Tenants for Apartments
Hello,
I am a student at Northwestern University and am conducting a quick survey for one of my classes. It would be greatly appreciated if you took a few minutes to reply to this email with brief answers to...