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What do you do for book keeping for your first rentals?
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Hi All! Happy Holidays and a (almost) New Year.It looks like this question has been posed before, but nothing recently - so jumping out there and throwing it up for discussion again. Wondering if anyone has any proper...
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How would I be able to find a private lender for a commercial property deal. It’d be for my first apartment deal, should I hire a securities lawyer? Do I need to create an LLC? Looking off a money partner or someone t...
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I'm an economist by training, and have extensive experience in doing economic analysis of real estate and cities. I plan on purchasing my first investment property very soon, but I'm also considering starting an econo...
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Hey guys I do a lot of large purchases at the big box stores- home depot lowes etc.
I was wondering if there were good rewards programs for them. I know you can go to the pro-desk at home depot when you make ...
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Hey everyone! I hope everyone is doing great! I am currently working in a property management company in Miami. As a young student I try to learn from any type of experience in the real estate industry, I have been in...
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I am currently serving in Afghanistan on what I am hoping will be my last deployment. I plan on getting out late next year and I want to start to get my feet wet in real estate. I am stationed in So Cal and was sup...
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Hello BiggerPockets Family,I wanted to share my first purchase that I closed in LA back in August 2017. Now that the dust has settled, here is my story. I hope this reminds beginners like me that it is possible to pur...
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I stumbled upon his name on here, as he happens to be a BP member. As many educator's (or "guru's" out there), he offers training in wholesaling and lease options. What I find intriguing about him, is that his trainin...
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I am a small landlord and want to do it right.I currently have 2 rentals . I have a quickbooks self employed account to keep track of my expenses ,miles etc . I heard from a cpa/accountant that you need to have mult...