Alex Carpio
Canadian real estate
Hello BP!My name is Alex from Ontario and I'm a new and aspiring real estate investor. Looking for guidance on opening up business accounts for someone starting in their personal name.Which Canadian business accounts ...
J.Michael Edwards-Toepel
401k, cash, & strategy for beginning to build a rental portfolio
Hey folks!I had some trouble figuring out where this fits, as it's more of a strategic decision I'm hoping to get some other perspectives about. I'm going to just kind of bare all of the thoughts that have been slowly...
Dusty Laurin
Real Estate Professional Questions
My husband and I are considering listing me as a Real Estate Professional on our taxes for 2021, and we are looking for others who have done this successfully so we can get some more detailed information on it. We as...
Dennis Gallof
Possible to Convert Illegal Cellar to Legal Apartment?
Hi,
My
father purchased this 2-family house (R5 Zone) back in 1976 in Astoria Queens,
and just like many other landlords in NYC he rents out the
cellar/basement.
I've been reading
online the definition betwe...
Patrick J. Mayo
Diverse STR locations
I'm new to real estate. My rookie brain would like to pick 3-5 areas to purchase STRs that compliment each other so that one area is cash flowing when the other is not. Like a summer beach house and a winter cabin. Is...
Michael Plaks
Tax reform Q&A Thread 1 - Pass-through and 20% deduction
Colleagues and friends, The original GOP reform thread started by @Brandon Hall is well over 200 posts by now. This is one of the follow-up threads specifically for discussion of pass-through entities (Sch C / Sch E s...
Juan Difot
House is not selling, Advise Please!
Hi,
Hope you are all doing well. I am posting on this forum for advise on marketing / selling a current real estate deal.
My partner and I recently bought a fix and flip property in Dallas, TX. We purchased it as o...
Michael Healy
100+ year old houses?
I admit it: I love old houses, especially those built in the early 1900s.
Yet I always hear savvy investor types talking about only investing in post 1990s houses or similar criteria.
I know real estate invest...
Brendan M.
Flexible Tenant Selection Criteria?
I've got two vacancies coming up in the next two months and as of right now I don't have any formal written tenant screening criteria. My price range tends to attract a decent number of tenants with bad histories (cri...
Shaun Reilly
Marketing with Car Magnets
Hey BiggerPockets marketing experts.
I would like to know people's thoughts on using car magnets to generate leads? I have some but just have never gotten over the "tacky" factor to put them on my car.
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