Rich Hupper
Employee Vs Self Employed
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...
Pavan Sannapareddy
Planning to buy my first investment property
Hi, I live in bay area and I am planning to buy my first investment property. My budget is around 600K-650K. Would love to hear any suggestions on where I can invest. My first choice is bay area but it is too expensiv...
Jeffrey Hunter
New and aspiring real estate investor
Hello, I am new to the BiggerPockets Forums and wanted to give a little introduction about myself and how I came across the forums. Currently I am a Senior at Keene State College in NH! Originally from the central Mas...
Charlie Stevenson
Spokane's Growth - What's Driving It?
DO YOU KNOW SPOKANE?? WHAT'S DRIVING THE ECONOMIC GROWTH?Having grown up in Spokane in the 90's, I've watched this once sleepy town mature into a vibrant city. Now as a budding RE investor, it's important to understan...
Wilson Lee
Investment Strategy, Reality Check
Investment Strategy of a Broke GuyIntro: I would like a "reality check" on how actionable my investment strategy is. All direction, incite, or alternatives are very welcome. I have already read a good number of guid...
Account Closed
Landlord and owner friendly markets
I have 2 questions regarding rental markets,1) Was wondering if you guys would provide some feedback regarding the markets that are best from a landlord and owner's perspective? In other words, states that have landlo...
Joshua Dorkin
Happy Birthday: BiggerPockets is 8 Years Old - Monday, October 22, 2012!
Today, Monday, October 22, 2012, we celebrate our 8th birthday! It is hard to believe that is has been so long.
I've written many posts in the past months about many of our milestones, so I feel like there's no ne...
Darius Tan
Newbie Investing in Northern California?
Hello all,
I'm a young professional with ~100k looking to invest in positive cashflow rental properties, ideally in Northern California. Currently located in the South Bay.
I've read up on some literature, and I kn...
Eddie Espinal
Has any body here used PadSplit for their rental properties?
I'm looking at a duplex opportunity that says "Corporate tenant, PadSplit has a low-risk 2-year master lease that protects your investment and alleviates landlord headaches.", this is the first time I hear about PadSp...
Drew Denham
What kind of returns are you getting on your rentals?
I'm in eastern MI and I'm curious to know what other ROI investors are seeing across the country. My three rentals:Class A neighborhood - all in value 95K - $910 in rent = .95%Class B neighborhood - all in value $40K ...