John Carbone
Warning for STR Pumpers
I’ve mentioned over the past few years to be careful how you pump and promote short term rentals to people in search of real estate. As I said before, when people take loses, they file lawsuits at anyone associated.Di...
Harry Arnold
Is it just me, or has BP changed over the past few years?
It seems to me that BP has changed. I can’t put my finger on exactly when - but, I think it started about 3-5 years ago. Up until then, BP was filled with good stuff, real value, from real REI at all levels. The conte...
Shiloh Lundahl
Best Passive Income Investments
To the BiggerPockets community,What have been your best passive investments? By passive I mean less than 1 hour of your time in total a month on the investment. What was the initial cost? How much time did it initia...
Jake Warren
new to REI and trying to make my next move
hey bigger pockets recently became a pro member and loving it. not to sure what kind of deal I should look for next I am 27 years old with 100k cash to play with. I currently have a LTR and a STR should I do a BRRRR o...
Julie O.
Uninsured Handyman?
Fellow landlords, I'm wondering if you all worry about hiring "handyman" type help around your properties? Do you worry about hiring someone that doesn't carry liability insurance? In addition to the 4 rental proper...
Jay Bowman
Lease option tenant advertised my house for sale
I have a lease purchase option tenant in my rental property. Her option runs out in a year and is non-transferable. Her boyfriend is a real estate agent and I saw that he put my home for sale on Zillow. He claims h...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (August 24-28, 2020)
Economic Update (Monday, August 24, 2020)
Its going to take years for our economy to fully heal from th...
Kimberly T.
Can you charge a different application fee for a married couple versus 2 individuals?
I'm researching PMs in other markets we're considering buying in, and have seen some PM sites with info for prospective tenants. When I look at their apps, I have seen some with the following type of set up:
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Jeff D.
flipping out over possible s-corp loss
Here's my simplified as possible scenario:
in 2011, I set up LLC, bought and sold flip title in LLC, LLC made 25k profit on sale of flip. Took 25k out of LLC account and put in my personal account. Towards end ...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, November 30, 2020)
Economic Update (Monday, November 30, 2021)
The shortened Thanksgiving week was a relatively quiet period for our econo...