Eric Lasley
Looking to start a contracting company
Im about to start a business venture with the guy that gc'd my first project. It is my understanding that some cities in Texas require a GC to be registered with the city, but the state does not. Am I correct? also...
Tina Chen
Invest in Las Vegas or Los Angeles
Hello everyone, I am a newbie to investing and to Bigger Pockets. I have a question and would like to hear your opinion about whether it is better to invest in buy and hold in Las Vegas or Los Angeles. Las Vegas real ...
Minka Sha
Sacramento Water Bill SHOCK
I closed on a fourplex in early June and just received the water bill and it's $711.40 for the period of June 5th to July 20th. This threw my math off. How can I get this under control??? Is this expected? I have a du...
Matt Rothwell
There's a market for this HERE? High end SFH rentals?
I was kicking around on Zillow today, and noticed that there's a surprisingly large amount of properties (currently 21 for rent right now in Raleigh) for rent between $2500 and $3500. That seems crazy high for Raleig...
Jason Watson
Material Participation and REPs
What are the general tests for material participation? This question comes up all the time. As tax professionals, we want to get the word out for those considering a real estate professional designation.
Ok. Here we ...
Jonathan Weinberger
Today I fired the Own It Detroit team after spending over $800k with them.
So this may be a long post, but I want this to help others who are exploring out of state investing in a new territory like Detroit. I've been in investing in Detroit since early 2023. I started my investing journey i...
Berry Starnes
Eviction crisis coming?
Not to play Gloom and Doom as I am genuinely curious. Since I currently am in the process of researching for my first investment property I don't have any first hand knowledge of this situation. From the few (one) t...
Tiana O.
How did you get your first 10 rental properties?
Hey BP Fam, do you remember your first 10 rental properties? As a newbie REI, I would love to hear more about your experiences starting out. I've set a 10 year goal for myself to acquire 50 rental units. As a shorter ...
Account Closed
Is a detailed contractor bid asking too much?!?
Hi Everyone -
I recently joined the BP community and I am looking forward to networking with like minded people.
My partners and I have recently purchased 3 properties in the Philadelphia area. As part...
Bryson Cox
Property Management charging too much!?!?
Hello....I wanted to get people's opinions on how much is normal for a property management company to charge? Currently the management company for my 13 unit apartment complex is charging 10% of all rent collected as ...