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I've seen a lot of advertising by gurus and others that encourage people to BUY existing businesses - it could be a real estate business, a merchant wholesaler business, and/or retail.Their argument is that starting a...
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Hey guys, I want to hear what others who have been in my shoes have experienced.
I currently have properties in a metropolitain that I find to be profitable and easy to invest. I currently live here and have ...
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Hi all,I have found a two story house 3/1 on the main floor, 3/1 in the basement. House is currently zoned for single family. I went to check out the house and there are kitchens on both floors. My idea is to add a...
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Hey! My wife and I are occasional flippers with 4 under our belt and we typically use a heloc on our primary to secure hard money and pay for rehabs.I own a plumbing company I’m just getting off the ground and know th...
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My names is Tevin Jones. Im 21 years of age. I was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio and moved to Columbus, Ohio two years ago. Im working toward getting my Bachelor's degree in Economics with a minor in Finance.Im a fe...
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Hey All,Would love to hear your opinion/logic on my situation... Keep in mind I'm a newbie at this so I appreciate any insight/opinions...tl;dr - (negative) cash flow v/s betting on appreciationMy fiance is likely to ...
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I currently own and manage 4 single family rentals in Palm Beach county florida and I do a very good job at it. I've consumed tons of literature on landlording as well as all the biggerpockets podcasts and I feel like...
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Happy Tuesday all! My question is, what is the best account to keep the capital we will be using for our real estate deals? Here is the situation, the main investor in our investment group is moving funds from a ret...
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Does anyone know if these rules are still applicable today? My understanding was that in any given situation, you could not work full-time in order to qualify as a Real Estate Professional. For instance, if someone wo...
Dear Members of the Biggerpockets Forums.Hello, my name is Christian, I am 16 years old and live in Norway. I have a girlfriend, she is a U.S Citizen and we share the same interest: to own a lot of rental units. We ha...