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If you had to buy your first investment property again, what would you do differently?Do you think the tips in the guide, Real Estate Investing For Beginners, are still applicable in 2024 and beyond?
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Bonus depreciation is just a special part of the US tax code.
It allows you to take accelerated depreciation on portions of your property depending on when an asset is put into service.
At the time of this writing, ...
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Hi Everyone! My name is Dan Soda. My wife and I are just getting started in REI and are very fortunate to have found Bigger Pockets. I'd just like to introduce myself.I am a former professional poker poker, self taugh...
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Hello BiggerPockets community!Does anyone have any tips in regards to negotiating favorable terms in a deal?
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Hi my name is Rayce came across bigger pockets about a month ago. Im new to real estate investing but I have been studying it for a little over two years now. Reading books and going to local meet ups Im in the proces...
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I got a few questions for direct mail. I have learned the drive for dollars strategy, but as far as getting a list for direct mail where do I go? Also what would be a professionally written example of a letter when yo...
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I'm a newbie residing in Southern California who wants to learn about real estate investing. I've been checking out BiggerPockets for a while now and have finally decided to introduce myself. I have very little cash t...
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Hello everyone! My name is Keith and I'm new to the REI world. I'm looking to get my feet wet in this incredible industry. In short, I've had a respectable career as a medical professional, but I’m ready for a new cha...
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Hey everyone! I've been a broker/agent/investor for 22 years, with 25 of my own investments. I own a brokerage in Boston and have lived in St Pete, FL the last 8 years. I've never seen a city transform like this. ...
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I'm currently doing research to prepare for purchasing a multifamily unit in the Cincinnati metro area.
I'd love to start working with a property manager who can firstly guide and educate me on rental trends and mi...