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Hello everyone. This summer I did a BRRRR in Ontario and I'm wondering what I should do regarding claiming the renovation costs. I purchased the property at the start of July and renovated it until Oct 15th. In this p...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Chicago.
Purchase price: $650,000
Cash invested: $65,000
Buy-and-hold house hack in Chicago's Lakeview.
How did ...
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How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Recruiting in the Real Estate Industry
In the paced realm of estate, where agents play a crucial role in brokerages recruiting becomes a strategic art balancing the attract...
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I have a 4plex built in the 1950's. The bathrooms have that vintage pink and black tile. There is also a window in the shower. I was wondering what inexpensive updates everyone has done and what kind of increase in re...
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I wasn't sure where to put this. I am new to BiggerPockets but have been a casual investor for 20+ years. I recently converted real estate in Colorado to real estate through 1031 properties. I have discovered a town...
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In the world of real estate, I faced many problems that put my strength and drive to the test. One of the first things I had to do was figure out what underwriting meant. You had to know a lot about finances and be ab...
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Hello,I have yet to do my first deal but I've formed a LLC for my business. I'm just beginning and I'm torn between a small bank vs bigger corporate banks. I think the smaller bank would be a good opportunity to buil...
Renovating a house involves a multitude of factors that need to be considered to ensure a successful and well-executed project. Here are some key aspects to keep in mind when undertaking a house renovation:
1. Budget...
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Hey everyone! Im working a deal with my grandmother and part of the negotiation is to do a "ladybird quit claim deed". This was suggested to her by her banker to pass her asset on to the person of her choosing to avoi...
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In the fast-paced world of real estate, professionals are constantly seeking ways to boost productivity and efficiency. The key to achieving outstanding results lies not in working harder, but in working smarter. By i...