Matt Cianci
Long Distance Landlord - Avoiding Management Companies
We are a group of investors from NY, NY, TX looking to buy a duplex in FL. Many of the deals we evaluate are showing 7-8% cap rates, which works well for us, but once we stick a management company fee on there it is w...
Austin Works
Can A Handgun Be Considered A Business Expense?
I am considering purchasing a small handgun for protection when going to look at properties in unfamiliar areas. Is this something I can write off at tax time as a business expense?
Michael Lerch
Is it really easier to wholesale in some markets?
This should probably be a blog post, but thought I'd throw it out here as a question.I've been busting my butt for 3 years wholesaling and I've managed to do under 10 deals in West Michigan market from 3k-5k assignmen...
Rick C.
Is it possible to manage a property from a long distance?
I live in New Jersey, but currently own a rental property (single family town home) in Tampa, FL. When I first bought the place in February 2012, I hired a property manager, as most people would who live far from thei...
Brandon Duff
When are you too over levaged?
Ground work:Purchases: 2015 SFH1 purchased 3/2 118k rents for 11002016 SFH2 purchased 3/2 122 rents for 11002017 (10/28/2017) closed on first multifamily (4plex) for 268k 12k in repairs expected rent per unit is 800 b...
Phil Eck
On the go health/nutrition for the busy investor/businessman/woman
This is a little out of the box but I thought I would throw it out there anyways...
I feel a lot of times when people are going after their dreams of being a success in business and investing they often negle...
Stephen Benson
Tenant pulls service dog for Pitbull
Ok I really need help I just bought this property and the tenant has dogs. After looking at the contract the tenant isnt allowed dogs according to the contract. When I approached the tenant about it I found out he has...
Garrison Johnson
My review of the Rich Dad Learn To Be Rich Academy
I attended a Rich Dad “Learn To Be Rich” Academy this weekend, and while it was fresh on my head I wanted to comment on my experience.
It seems that the response across the board has been that the training is a scam,...
Shawn Long
Backyard Knowledge in the Northwest Indiana Market
Hello BP crowd,
I am fairly new to Bigger Pockets but not to real estate. I keep my ear to the ground here in Northwest Indiana and I want to offer a networking/knowledge source here in my back yard. I wanted to...
Scott Mac
Your Cash Flow During This Virus Crisis and After
78% of American Workers are living paycheck to paycheck (and the 22% who are not are probably not renting).
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zackfriedman/2019/01/11/live-paycheck-to-paycheck-government-shutdown/#7977e25c...