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Closing on my first multi-family this coming Friday. Im nervous and excited to start being a landlord. I am buying a triplex for 76,000 and the monthly income is 1250. Taxes and insurance about 2,400 a year. Not a bad...
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Good evening, BP. This Sunday I'm hoping to look at a pair of houses neighboring each other that were brought to me off market. My hope is to be able to BRRRR them, and they would be my first real estate purchases. ...
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I thought I had sold all my stock last year. But I just looked at my online account and I had forgot to sell some. Turns out that was good news! I bought ETLY (a company that makes electric vehicles) at $0.045. Tod...
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When I first found Biggerpockets.com I worked my way through the podcasts. Episode 28 with @Dave Van Horn really sparked my interest in note investing. I took the PPR online education and started researching. A year...
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Hi Bigger Pockets,
I purchased a condo in the bay area this year living as an owner-occupant with housemates. While it's not a big fixer-upper, I am renovating - three steps in with BRR!
I need help with Quickbooks...
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I’m trying to find a good contractor who can replace the main beam. After shopping around, we narrow down to 2 contractors. Contractor A has good reviews online and offered me to do the job for $13k. He has proper com...
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Anyone ever used modern apps like paypal, venmo, etc. to pay contractors? Any contractors accept these modern payment formats & have advice on convincing someone to take the time to set it up to accept these payme...
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Hello BP community! Just reaching out…what is currently the best method/platform for collecting rent from tenants? Is anyone using zelle, Venmo, etc? Or is it best to stick with ACH of some sort? I know of some websit...
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Hi everyone! I had recently asked a question to get opinions on whether we should evict a certain tenant. We ended up moving forward with eviction, judge ordered a settlement because the tenant claimed they had the re...
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Hello All!I just started listening to the bigger pockets podcast 2 weeks ago and after years of making excuses as to why I couldn't invest in real estate, I'm pushing that all aside and going for it! I have a couple o...