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I'm really excited and want to take action on my first rental property, but don't want to rush into a bad investment. For someone who has no real experience besides reading books, what are some of the ways I should lo...
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Hi All,I was wondering if anyone knew any contacts in the DFW area that they've had a good experience with. I'm specifically referring to accountants, contractors, lenders, or realtors. I currently have a CPA that I w...
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Hi, everyoneI'm looking forward to being active on this page and learning as much as I can from more experienced real estate investors. Originally, my plan was to invest in a multi-family property and house hack, but ...
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BP Community, I'm new to this whole real estate investing idea and have a lot of questions. I'm not even sure where to start, I have so much going through my head. So, I'm just going to start and see if anyone can ans...
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Are you looking in Washington state for investments? Here's the consolidated overview with the approximate average rental prices included for each county:
1. Spokane County
Average Purchase Price: Approximately $400...
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Hello BP!I am brand spanking new to real estate but certainly see the benefits of investing and growing money in this market. I have: cash for down payments (low-mid 5 figures), desire to succeed in real estate and t...
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I am going to be moving to the Norfolk area in the coming months and I want to invest in my first rental property. Does anybody have advice on great locations to buy at and who are reliable contractors and real estate...
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I asked my CPA about shifting $6,300 to each of my kids on my tax return for the work they did in my business. He told me I would have to 1099 them. Is that correct?
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Can someone please explain why CAP rates are important....in simple terms??? Yeah...I am a bit slow! :)
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Hello BP Community-My wife and I are traveling health care professionals and are very excited about getting involved with real estate investing. We typically change assignments every 3-6 months and don't have extende...