Lamar Hickley
10k to spare for investing. What to do next??
I live with my grandfather expense free and I just received about 10k of extra money. I want to get into real estate investment. What should I do first!?? I have an interest in owning a quadplex but it seems like ever...
Michelle Reid
Non owner occupied in opportunity zones benefit?
Are there any incentives for an investor to purchase a multi- family in an opportunity zone similar to 203k loans if you're not owner occupied?
Brandon B.
Los Angeles Member, Intro Post
Hi Bigger Pockets PossePrior Coronado San Diego based Veteran & Father of two boys (one who is currently driving letters all over our stainless fridge) from Pomona CA. Nov 2017 my wife & I bought our first SFR...
Nicholas Halterman
Is it worth putting money down on a VA home loan?
I've been in the National Guard for over 6 years and was deployed. I have the VA home loan benefit right now and I am not sure if putting money down on the VA home loan would a smart move. The reason why I am asking f...
Alan Bosca
Tenant won't respond - nearing end of lease
Hi -
I have a lease ending mid Dec & would like to get my place back on the market if the tenant is leaving.
I notified him that the lease was ending and wanted to know his plans weeks ago - he didn't respond fo...
Andrew Galloway
Has Anyone in CFL Bought a STR Recently (2022+) to Offset Their W2 Income Tax
Hello Bigger Pockets CFL community. I am looking into the STR and STR/bonus appreciation strategy as a way to offset W2/short term income. Since the market pre-May 2022 just is not comparable anymore I am interested i...
Raul Barnes
Need advise on what degree to get that will benefit my real estate investing jounrey.
Hi everyone, I'm new to the site but I am a long time listener of the podcast. Anyway, I am transferring to a University soon and will be pursuing a degree in Business Administration and I have the option in specializ...
Colin M.
Whats the point of charging "Net Effective Rent"
Hi there!
I live in NYC, our landlord and thus lease charges $2500 per month for our rent. However we only pay $2300 per month. On our lease it shows $2500 with a $200 monthly credit.... Or as they call it - our 'n...
Jesse Phillips
Tax benefits ifits to Multiflamiy
Been listening to Real Estate podcasts on BP. talking about tax benefits to investing in Multifamily. I have no experience in multifamily yet. Why are the tax benefits they speak of? Would like some explanation on th...
Arn Cenedella
Is being a spreadsheet ninja the keys to the “kingdom”?
In MF investing is it more important to be a:
Spreadsheet ninja Or Good operator?
We have a spreadsheet ninja on the Spark Investment Group team.
Our spreadsheet ninja is a NECESSARY but NOT SUFFICIENT condition f...