Pam R.
Advice on Investing in Rentals in VERY small towns
I'm in Central Ohio, and have been looking for a good investment property or two in Delaware OH for nearly a year. I've purchased one, looked at a few, bid on a couple of others. But good deals are getting harder t...
Tariq B.
Multifamily...Hardly Any Documentation, No Leases.. Deal Breaker?
Hello All,I have an 11 unit under contract. I will admit this is new territory to me, only dealt with SFR in the past. But it's time to step up my game!This place needs a make over, owner has left it to deteriorate. I...
Anthony Gayden
What I Learned Living In Hotels for 4 Months in 2017
I love to travel and my job allows me to travel a lot. This year I have been on several trips for work and out of town for over 4 months. It has been great fun and I have made a lot of money. Still I have this passion...
Eric K.
Ideas for a 7000 sq. ft. basement. Downtown
Currently, I have 7,000 sq. ft. of unused and unrented basement space. It is in the heart of downtown of a smaller (14,000) city. I am brainstorming on what I could use it for.
The building is zoned for commercial an...
James Defazio
Tax professional help needed!!
So this is the first year that I have not had a traditional job and w2 income to show at tax time as well we own 4 rental properties (one in which we live in one side of a duplex). We also did a short term rental on A...
Mindy Jensen
New Book!!! Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor
BiggerPockets is excited to introduce its newest book, The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor! Taxes! Boring and irritating, right?Perhaps. But if you want to succeed in real estate, your tax st...
Cody Kauzlarich
My Personal Finances, what's my next step
I am going to be completely transparent with my wife's and I finances in hope to get some good suggestions of the direction to go to lead us to our goals. We currently owe approximately 140k on our personal residence ...
Account Closed
Tips for getting started part-time
Hi all,
I’m considering / planning to get into rental real estate over the next few years, and I’d like to get some wisdom from the community to help me focus my early efforts. Apologies if this kind of post is all ...
Jocelyn Gardiner
Why isn't the design aspect of REI discussed more often?
I've listened to several podcasts, browsed the forums and read some of the books, but I've yet to find any real emphasis or discussion about the design aspect of real estate investing. It's true I'm a complete novice,...
David H.
Advice on first real rental property?
Hi all-- I'm a new member and I was hoping to get some guidance on how exactly to choose a good rental property that will generate a solid income stream (to pay for my kids' college in 10-15 yrs). I'm very fortunate ...