I own 4.5 acres in a rural community. I paid 125k for the land and have since put about 100k of improvements into it, including a well, electric service, fencing, and a 2200sf barn/workshop with living quarters. Inten...

Hello, I’m a new investor and have been searching for an investing strategy that is fairly recession proof. One of my friends invests in Adult Family Homes. I like the idea of this niche seeing as how baby boomers wil...

Good morning all, we just bought a triplex in Phoenix which was fully occupied about 2 months ago. We assumed the lease of  the 3 units, rent collected is way below the market average but we thought we will bear the l...

Why are most self-employed investors doing for health insurance?

It's law, the Supreme Court held that the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is valied under the taxing authority.

Yes, I know healthcare is one word....

However, states can opt out with the Medicaid portion. Now what?

Any insights into SB584 that places 15% tax on STRs but exempts hotels to fund housing situation?  It seems bone crushing high for guests.  If you were a new investor in CA market, this tax will lower your occupancy r...

Hey guys, so I'm currently renting and looking to buy myself a primary residence. So, if you could pay cash for your primary residence, would you want to and why / why not?

I heard even, Mark Zuckerberg has ...

Instead of becoming an HML, I'm looking for innovative ways to lend money or finance flips and other real estate projects. After reading a couple posts on the topic, my wheels are turning. Forming a Series LLC or an...

I was wondering if there was a definitive article/blog/forum post that summed up the exact process for creating a seller finance deal. I've searched the forums and there are a number of "Pro/Con" type articles but...

Hello Everyone.First, I'd like to thank everyone here. I am a brand new investor who just closed on my first deal on May 31st. I could not have done it without Bigger Pockets, and all of the amazing people who are par...