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I own a business flipping vacant land properties so according to the irs I am a real estate dealer and my income is taxed as ordinary income which includes the full 15% self employment tax. I recently found out about...
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I am looking to expand into Indianapolis SF/MF market and looking to talk to the top 3 Property Managers. Since I will investing remotely and I am really new to the Indy market, I would greatly appreciate if any exist...
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I've been at the rental game for 15 or more years. I am currently 38. We own 20+ units. We have a very large amount of equity in all our properties. Most of them are refinanced now for 10-15 years. Some less. Th...
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Hi All,
I am interested in getting into the real estate business, specifically single family rentals. I have 2 houses that I rent already but both of them are in my name since I originally bought them as my primary r...
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I'm a new real estate investor and I'm looking to get a HELOC to purchase real estate and/or to pay down my mortgage faster. Does anybody have recommendations on which banks to talk to? I'm in the Boise, Idaho area. W...
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Does anyone have experience in owning ice machines. I'm talking about something from Twice the Ice, Watermill Express or something similar. It seems like a good opportunity. The initial cost seem low compared to other...
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Hello!Are there any property management softwares that do not promote other companies in their app or website for the renter?I've looked at Avail, it promotes Lemonade and their own credit boosting program.I've looked...
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Hi Everybody!I'm new to this business but after years of thinking about it I've finally decided to go for it. I've found the property I would like to purchase first. My question is, does anyone have any advice/recomme...
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Hey BiggerPockets!,I live in Upstate NY just outside of Albany. I am trying to find a mentor that has at least a decade of experience in apartment investing. How would I go about finding investors in my area and wou...
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so i now see the rub. have been researching this "smart leverage" method, aka BRRRR. makes all the sense in the world until you find out that my local banks have absolutely no appetite for anything beyond 10 year ca...