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We are under contract for $68k SFH. Inspection came back and I estimate $15k repairs (which includes $5k for two trees to be removed hanging over the roof, and $5k for a back deck that is wood leading to concrete stai...
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As somebody looking to invest in real estate, where should I focus fix and flips or buy/ hold and have rental income. What’s the better route to go for a brand new investor?
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Hi folks!I'm putting together a Capital Accumulation Comparison (a la What every real estate investor needs to know about cashflow...) and I'm wondering if anyone could explain the tax impact of loan amortization to m...
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Hi Guys! I am new to the Bigger Pockets Family. But I am in great distress seeing how much taxes are deducted from my W2 income. I need help with understanding how to reduce my taxable income strategically through s...
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Hey everyone, I'm an aspiring real estate investor with 200k in cash. Recently, I read Brandon Turner's real estate investing book, and now I'm torn between two strategies.
On one hand, I could start small with singl...
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Besides listening to audio books, reading books and networking events. What’s the slow but gradual way to starting earning extra income Via real estate? Im a car sales person so my time is limited to one day off. I’m ...
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I'm pretty excited to have stumbled across this site. So much to read. So much to learn. A Facebook ad took me over to Connected Investors where I registered for a free account and discovered their "Exactly How" podca...
Let me start with "I'm a newbie."I've started hearing a little bit about rate increases for homeowners who used the government's Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) loan modifications beginning in 2009 (5 year...
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Hi everyone! I signed up about a month ago but I’ve finally worked up the courage to say hello. My name is Justin, and I’m a fashion and lifestyle photographer and creative consultant living in NYC. I’m originally fro...
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According to CNBC,The price index rose 3.7% in the 12 months through September, unchanged from August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday.Pandemic-era inflation peaked at 9.1% in June 2022, the highest ...