Candi Kham
Seeking Advice for First Rental Property Venture
I wanted to reach out and share some exciting news—I've just finalized the purchase of my first rental property, and the closing is scheduled for next week.
As I embark on this journey, I'm eager to kickstart the pro...
Jason Mak
Should you get a contractors license?
Just wanted to throw a question out there to house flippers and investors. Do any of you ever go out and get your general contractor's license? Even if you don't do GC work for others and do strictly owner-builde...
Cesar Perini
How do I classify a nieghborhood if I’m a out of state investor?
I’m looking into Cleveland OH and I see many potential properties to invest in. I would like a rental or try the brrrr method but I’m having trouble committing to a house when I can’t really figure out the neighborhoo...
Travis White
Houston Area Investors - Reintroduction!
Me (Travis) and my wife (Randi) are new investors in the Houston area. Randi has some experience in the REI space, specifically in terms of transaction processing and title work and if there's any questions we/she can...
Marcus Lane
W2 & 1099 Realtor - Real Estate professional designation
Hi Bigger Pockets Community,
New member here...Im looking for some advice on whether I should be classified as a REPS or not for 2023 Tax year as my CPA isnt much help on determining if I should make this designation...
Nichole Stohler
I finally moved to a self-directed IRA and here’s what happened
Sometimes you just need the easy button. A way to meet all your investing requirements.From someone you trust.That was me. My requirements? I needed to find a passive real estate income stream that would work withi...
Griffen Herne
My First Post and First Question - Buying My First Home/Investment Property
Hello and welcome to my first post!I'd like to first extend my gratitude to all those involved with BiggerPockets. The friendly, reinforcing community you have grown is a watering hole of knowledge and a web of networ...
Brad Rondeau
Tax on my rental when I sell
Hello, My property is in Laguna Niguel CA. I purchased a 3 bdrm condo for $365,000 in Dec 2009 with 20% down. I now have a 4% loan but pay $280 in HOA fees monthly. I did about $16,000 in improvements - paint, carpet,...
Kim H.
Is this an OK deal?
I am looking at a small multi family property that has current rents of $7800 per month, but I believe that rents could eventually be increased to $9200 per month. The cap rate is just over 5%, according to the seller...
Terry Madden
Airbnb Vs. the rest
Hi All,
For the past decade, I've been investing in long term rentals in various areas of NJ & PA. I recently closed on my first short-term rental property located on the Jersey shore. So far, I've had a lot of ...