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Hello everyone,3 of us in my family invested in a BRRRR vacation rental duplex. The property consists of 2 detached ~1,150 sf. homes on one lot with a decent sized deck in between with a shared laundry room. First dwe...
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Has anyone done a cost segregation study, and what are the pros and cons? Has anyone used Engineered Tax Services for this study? It all looks good on paper, but I wanted to see if anyone has some real world experie...
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Hi all,Just looking for any suggestions on books, websites, youtube channels, to study tax strategies for RE specifically with rentals. Just trying to get a baseline understanding. Any suggestions are much appreciated...
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Hi BiggerPockets community:During this unprecedented time, I want to study and take action in real estate investing, and I wonder how I should go about it?My background: I am in tech, did a few startups and have saved...
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Hello BP,
My name is Marlena and am a newbie from Raleigh, NC.
I have had an interest in real estate investing for quite a while now, just too afraid to jump in.
Over time I have studied several REI courses and...
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I know this has been answered plenty of times before. But what is the best strategy for studying the market you are and the market your not in. I know your supposed to look at sold properties. But what are other ways...
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I want to do a mail marketing campaign in a certain area to look for motivated sellers. But I don't want to just send out mailers randomly. What are some good strategies to employ?
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I'm a newbie investor and have been contemplating getting an on line real estate license to help me with many facets of the investing process. I wonder how many people have done this and what recommendations you migh...
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Hello BP members,I will be starting my path to becoming a licensed realtor on Monday at the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors.I am seeking my license for access to the MRIS for the purposes of enhancing my own...
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so I'm looking into real estate not fully about money but because I feel like it something that I want to do, as a kid and even now, I always walk around wealthy neighborhoods to think about life on being successful a...