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Hello everyone and thank you in advance for taking the time to help me with a personal situation. This is my first time making a post on Bigger Pockets so bear with me. My end goal is to house hack a multifamily home...
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I am very new to real estate investing but have been diligently reading everything that I can here on BiggerPockets. One thing that is holding me back is that I live in a high cost of living area so I've concluded th...
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Hello all, my name is Raquel-- I'm new to BP and looking to meet other like-minded investors/potential mentors/etc. I'm looking for cash flow deals in MANY states right now. I currently invest in SFH & 2-4 unit ...
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Aloha BP!Looking for properties here in Paradise is truly difficult due to the HCOL here. I've read the tip of starting in your "own backyard" and that tip has stuck with me. With that being said, I've been trying to ...
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I've been researching Big Bear cabins to invest in this year but do not see a cash on cash evaluation for more than 8%. Is there another area in SoCal that is better to invest in or should I consider out of state? Any...
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Has anyone had luck using Furnished Finder to book extended stays (over 30 days)? I'm transitioning several STR properties to month-to-month in a desirable downtown Kansas City, MO location. I decided to give Furnishe...
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Hi BP community! My partner and I have been given the opportunity to purchase some land (around 1 acre) in southern Costa Rica about 8km from the airport. We’ve always wanted to go there and have many friends and fami...
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With the tax breaks that come along with owning a business, should I register as a business before I start flipping houses? I'm just concerned that the money gained will count as income which could be a tax nightmare.
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Hi Socal Investors,I came across a distressed/vacant home while driving for dollars in the southern California (socal), Los angeles county area. I was able get a hold of the owner and he is interested in selling. Howe...
Hello Bigger Pockets,I live in Salem, OR and I own a small 2 bedroom 1.5 bath townhouse. I bought it in 2016 for 100k. Since then I have rented my extra room via Airbnb off and on. The money from the airbnb has been u...