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Who to have on your Real Estate TeamJim Rohn famously said that we are the average of the five people we spend the most time with. Guess what? Your business is no different. If you want to be successful in real esta...
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I am currently still a W2 employee while building my real estate business out of My question is this, what can I write off on my taxes while I am still a W2 employee and not considered a "Real Estate Profressional"? I...
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Alright, I'll try the first deep topic.
I know that in order to grow my business I must serve more customers. but that means more units. That means I have to grow my system and business model to accommodate the new ...
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I have been trying to contact building contractors for a project 5 years + down the road. I've noticed that if I don't have the building drawings already done most do not want to talk or even send references.
Now is ...
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I have insurance on a NNN single tenant building. The tenant, Workout Anytime, has insurance for his equipment and business related structures. I have had 4 roof leaks in the past year and have decided to replace th...
I have a question about brokers. I know that certain brokers hear about deals that others do not. A recent example is that I called a broker (not the main one that my partner uses) to ask about recent sales and what...
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Hello everyone,
I am fairly new to the world of real estate and property management world.
I am currently 50% into finishing up my pre reqs for my real estate test in California.
Also state wise I am a working an f...
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Dear BP members,I was wondering, what factors could possibly affect a property's value?If there's a public school across the street, is it a plus or a minus?If there's a bodyshop next door, is it an advantage or disad...
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Hello Everyone!
I stole this concept from a Reddit User who had an alphabetical list and I wanted to put together a list organized by topics in Real Estate Investing for those looking for a specific thing they want ...
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Hello, I’m excited to be a part of BP and learning about real estate investing. I am a full time chiropractor in business for 15+ years and would very much like to get some passive income so I can back off on the numb...