Hey there!  I own a triplex and I also work a full time job as a W2 employee. Due to the new tax law, my tax man says I should become an S Corp asap. This is based on my typical deductions every year - regardless of m...

Hello BP Community,This is my first BP post, so please forgive me if I deviate from any community posting practices and standards. I have been renting in Jersey City for approx. three years, and have always had an int...

I recently subscribed to Angie's List in my area as a way to help find reliable contractors, subs, lawyers, ect..... I was just thinking how nice it would be to have that same sort of info available on BiggerPockets....

I am a student in NYC, and have been working towards starting a wholesale company in the city, mainly focusing on servicing residential properties in Queens, BK, and LI. I was wondering if there were any seasoned NY w...

One of my goals that I set forth Monday the 12th was to read "How to invest in real estate and post a short summary. First, let me say that this book is by no means an all-encompassing, in-depth guide to every facet o...

Can you please describe your personal experiences investing in real estate using your self-directed individual retirement account? 

Before anyone gets the wrong idea, let me just say my wife is a wonderful, low maintenance, and supportive woman. For a couple of years, she pushed me to look into real estate investing (buy and hold) but I blew it...

Hi MHP/mobile folks.  I'm looking to buy a 50+ mobile home park in GA this year.  Along the way a broker presented a large land-mobile home deal, around 50 or more land-homes.  A land-home operator is similar to a lot...

Hello, I am looking into an opportunity to acquire 46 units for my company, the owner is willing to do owner financing, but is demanding us to get Private Mortgage Insurance does this even exist? I have never heard o...

First, a quick background on my situation. I own a condo in a ten unit building. There were plans for additional buildings but the developer ran out of money and the property is currently going through foreclosure. Se...