Hello,

My friend brought me to this site and after debating, I decided to join. I've only been here for a few days and I have already many things about the market. I have 5 years of mortgage experience but that is th...

This is an attempt at a non-technical explanation. I intentionally use rounded percentages and simplified formulas, making the numbers incorrect. The purpose is to merely illustrate the idea as simple as possible. Als...

I am reading IRS Publication 925, "Passive Activity and At-Risk Rules". In Real property trades or businesses paragraph it lists development and construction as two separate trades. Scanning the forums, I do not see a...

Hi BP,
I'm looking to connect with other Los Angeles or Southern California-based investors that are investing long distance or in nearby markets that are more affordable and easier to cashflow. I've read David Green...

You’ve saved about $20K. Your goal is buy and hold for monthly income to eventually have in excess of $10K monthly. What do you do with $20K?

I am trying to find a good opportunity for a flip in the DFW area. I was looking for something in the $150k-$250k range preferably 1500-2500 sqft and in need of rehab any suggestions on where to start out looking? 

Will be finishing first spec house, slated to be sold late 2018, early 2019 (perhaps earlier if we decide to let the potential buyers customize other than paint.)Debating trying to sell direct and not use MLS/real est...

Hi Bigger Pockets! I am a new member here and am excited to get advice from experts. We began investing in short-term vacation rentals back in 2007 and now own and manage 2 STRs in southwest Michigan.  We rent primari...

There seems to be a lot of fear of attractive conservative brunettes to the point that they have to attacked as "stupid" by people who never really qualify that statement and when they do qualify it, it turns out they...

I am 50% owner of an LLC.  We have purchased a pair of single family homes and spent money renovating them but have yet to generate any income (or profit).  Thoughts on how to best handle taxes?  Want to carry forward...