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Hello BiggerPockets!I've been consuming as much content from BiggerPockets the past 6+ months to plan for an earlier retirement than I initially thought possible. I plan to ease my way into REI by renting out my curre...
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I’m struggling with time management right now. I’m trying to balance my W2 job, exercise, family, investing activities and education. It seems like I could use a 48hr day instead of 24. I’d love to hear what experienc...
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We may be biased, but for us, real estate investing has been an amazing journey. Like anything worth doing, it has its challenges, but the potential far outweighs the drawbacks. For the right type of person, real esta...
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There is a mortgage payment strategy that says to pay half of the mortgage payment on the 1st/15th of the month and the 2nd half on the 15th/30th depending on the due date of the payment. This reduces the amount of i...
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I'm in the middle of purchasing my first flip and I'm getting a little nervous and would like to make sure I'm doing this right. I live in California and the house is in Texas. This is a major renovation (close to 1...
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Along this journey of life, we will make mistakes, it is inevitable. Once you learn to accept your imperfection and instead use past mistakes as steppingstones for future success, this is when you separate yourself fr...
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Targeting all investors:
Taxes are important. You can write off a lunch conference and save lots. I’m targeting those who really keep track on the tiny expenses to the big ones on a daily basis. Even if you have a bo...
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ALBANY — With the city’s rent regulation laws set to expire on Monday and no renewal deal in place, Gov. Cuomo is warning landlords not to take advantage of the situation.“Landlords of rent stabilized units who try to...
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Hello, I have a hard time figuring out what forum I should be posting in so hopefully this is the right one. Despite being an experienced carpenter I'm very new to this, I'm reading Brandon's book and listening to lo...
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Long term vacation rentals are properties rented for one month or longer, while short term rentals are properties rented for one evening up to one month.There are pros and cons to each type of vacation rental property...