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Why would a single filer full time employee for ABC company making 100k per year in the 28% tax bracketEver want to becoming self employed and have to start paying self employment tax? So basically 28% + 15%?What is t...
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Hi All, Matt here from Jericho, VT. My wife and I have always talked about real estate investing and now I'm starting to really read/research/learn about it. I have an engineering degree, with an MBA. I used to wor...
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March of this year I had a conversation with my Uncle that consisted of terms like "1030 exchange" and "gross rent" and other terms I had no clue what they meant. He sent me a few podcasts from this website I had nev...
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Hello, I am new to BiggerPockets. A new friend of mine referred me. I'm trying to figure out a good market to invest in for my first property. I currently live in Seattle where it is just way too expensive for me.
I ...
Hello Everyone!Fairly new to the BP community and excited to get involved.I currently live in Los Angeles, near the LAX area, working as an engineer in Aerospace. I have prioritized savings and want to take the next s...
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Hi everyone, I am a new investor and am looking to complete my first BRRRR deal. I am based in SF/LA and with the sky high purchase prices here, I'm not seeing much based on my budget. Wanted to get started with getti...
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I have a situation in a condo building (100 units) where on the floor where I own a unit lives a hoarder who constantly brings in trash from the street and with that bed bugs into the building. Management has been slo...
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Hello,I'm interested in partnering on a deal with 3 individuals. In order to do this should we all create an LLC together for this one deal? Or will our individual businesses protect us? (One person is not protected b...
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Hello everyone! I'm a novice SFH investor. I guess you would call me an "accidental landlord" as I was able to take advantage of our interest rate on our first home. My wife and I bought our 2nd home just recently, an...
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For all you Landlords out there..
What are your thoughts on Section 8 properties?!
I had a friend that had a building with section 8 tenants and he loved the stability of the rent coming in.. but sure there is lots ...