Susan Anthony
Is It Worthwhile to Get Your Real Estate License?
I got my NY state salesperson's license in 2004, and unfortunately found myself in an office with a broker who monopolized all of the action. I spent over $1000 just to get my real estate license and join...
Account Closed
Marc Mousseau
Hi all
I joined bigger pockets recently, just before I went on a weekend course with Marc (Canadian RE guru). I saw videos of his previous "training" classes with companies, where students had to spend a fortu...
Alex Lawson
Should I invest in my house to refinance and use that to BRRR?
Hey everyone, I am at a bit of a cross roads in my real estate investing and I was hoping that the community could help me to make the best decision. My girlfriend and have owned a duplex for one year. We live in one ...
Amr Tammam
Newbie from Montreal and interested in New Brunswick
Hi BP members,My name is Amr, I’m 42 years old, living in Egypt and planning on starting Real Estate Investing in Canada.I’m interested in the BRRRR strategy of holding and renting, till now I can’t make up my mind on...
Ryan Dukelow
Calculating Cashflow
So I'm ready to buy my first SFH rental, but I'm struggling with a few things. I want to know what expenses I MUST account for when calculating rental income minus expenses. (Tax, Insurance, etc.) Also, how do I know ...
Kiersten Hegna
I can’t find a house!!
I got myself ready, I read all the books, I opened an LLC, I set my criteria, I have a realtor. the only think I don’t have is a house! I’ve made several offers at asking price, even offered cash. All rejected. First ...
Robin L.
1% Rule in Canada - is it possible?
Hello Everyone,
Hope all is well with you.
Over the past year I have been reading books, watching real estate investment videos, and the 1% rule seems like a common target a lots of investors looking for. It is basi...
Marshall Leipprandt
I Stayed in an Airbnb in EVERY STATE (Except Alaska)
My wife and I recently went on a 48 state, 5 month long road trip across the United States. As real estate investors, STR owners/managers, and real estate agents, we made it our mission to stay in an Airbnb in every s...
Abigail Kilgore
Is the decision I want to make too risky?
Hi there! So my gut says I’m making the right decision, so does the math but man my heart strings are making it hard to pull the trigger.I have a duplex in downtown Orlando that I bought three years ago. I live and Ai...
Phillip Johnson
Tax benefits Canada
Hi guys,I'm fairly new to bigger pockets and haven't seen a thread on Canadian tax benefits to investment property. I'm originally from the UK with a small portfolio and am now looking to relocate to the Nova Scotia a...