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Hello Everyone... new to the website as well as real estate investing... I'm trying to pull together a list of must read books as well as take in suggestions and advice from experienced investors.
What is the best ...
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I'm seriously considering doing the one in Orlando this month and I want to hear testimony from others as to whether or not it's worth it. I've heard that it is, but before I drop the cash to go I want to be sure.Also...
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If I purchased and placed a property in service in 2023 and I have no need for the bonus depreciation on my 2023 taxes, can I claim bonus depreciation on the property for 2024 taxes? If yes, what would I need to do?
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Hi all,Is text and/or email an acceptable way of discussing pending issues with your tenants? Or does any communication regarding rents, fees, utilities, etc. have to be done via mail? If for some reason you end up in...
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Hi,wanted to get some opinions if you would consider a good assumption to have and look for properties that are 1970+. Especially if I am OOS and trying to pick a market to invest in. When you add to that max $200k it...
Hi Everyone, I've been enjoying the forums and podcasts, though haven't come across any specifics to my situation below:I live in the Chicagoland area and interested in getting licensed as an agent. I'm planning to co...
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BP member for years, got off for a while due to kids and being busy. RE has recently taken off and went from flipping 5 houses over 5 years to now having 2 rentals, 1 new construction home, 9 flips, 36 acres under con...
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Is anyone taking or passed CA RE license exam? I just bought the course and started studying for it..
Any tips or advices are most welcome..
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Hey BP community,So I'm really interested in moving forward with my first rehab/flip. I've done some prelim analysis and spoken with a couple of contractors, but have not pulled the trigger on a deal yet. My biggest f...
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Was wondering what method people think is better. BRRRR or flip and sell.
Using the BRRRR method you don't have to pay realtor fees or taxes on the sale, closing closts and all that other extra stuff that can add up...