Jabbar Adesada
ClLOSED my 2nd deal: $610k Property at 20 Y/O
I posted this on the Facebook group in hopes of inspiring others with my story, so thought I post on here as well to reach and inspire more people.“Hello all my amazing friends it has been A LONGGG time coming but, I ...
Anja Brey
Note investing vs Turnkeys?
Hi BP, What are the advantages/disadvantages of buying a note versus buying a turnkey (or vice versa) in terms of cash on cash return, depreciation, deductions etc.? How much depreciation do I get from 1 property/year...
Account Closed
Fake it till you make it?
When starting out in real estate investing, Should you "fake it" and "pretend" you are more experienced than you are to ease a potential prospect's mind or should you be transparent with your complete lack of experien...
Benjamin Riehle
How to Start Real Estate Investing in 2017
It’s 2017 and you want to start investing in real estate. A lot of people want to invest, and they want to improve their financial wealth, but few actually take action. Whether you’re a newbie to BiggerPockets or you’...
Megan Greathouse
Bright Spots in St. Louis
I often see people posting about St. Louis as a great place to buy inexpensive property with potentially high returns. The flip side that locals (like myself) usually bring up is that certain areas of St. Louis are da...
Yaamu Camara
Tenants buys a swimming pool
Hello BP family i need your input and help on this one. My tenant bought an inflatable summer swimming pool mind you the water bill is covered by me. What do i do? 1. Ask for insurance for the pool2. Charge an extra $...
Julian Mills
How to switch water from owner to tenants
Recently purchased 3 properties, 4 units with inherited tenants. The tenants are all on month to month leases. Was wondering what is the best route on going and what documents I should provide when approaching the i...
Elizabeth Taras
300k and first time investor (New Jersey)
It’s a tough market out here in New Jersey both with this high market and the high interest rate right now. I am selling my current business and will have about 300k that I would like to avoid paying taxes as much a...
John Cornelius
Hiring a private chef
Hi everyone,I'm planning to hire someone to cook dinner every night. Here's why I think this is a good idea. Please feel free to let me know if this is outlandish..1) The time I spend wondering what to eat for dinner,...
Steven Roffer
Brian Gibbons
I am a newbie in this business and I have been looking for a mentor/coach to guide me and help me navigate the rough waters of Los Angeles real estate. I had a VERY interesting 60 minute conversation with Brian Gibbo...