Raj Kumar
Any red flags here ?
Hi, I am the first time landlord and this is my very first property for LTR. I just listed a new construction single family home for rent, and I signed the lease with one of the application and lease starts from end o...
Jamie H.
How to maximize retirement savings
My husband and I are hoping to maximize our retirement savings this year and need some strategy help. I currently have a 403b through work. There is no match from the company. I currently fund it myself at a total of ...
Angel Rosado
What can $5,000 do?
Is there anyway that I can begin investing as a buy and hold real estate investor with a mere $5,000? My rent in the Bronx is really high and it aggravates me that I have to pay someone for my apartment! I want to be ...
James Horn
Intro to Bigger Pockets
Hello everyone! For the past month and a half I have been spending a lot of my time learning as much as I can about real estate. I am beyond eager to get into the game and start my journey. Currently I am employed as ...
Jacob Beg
Did I dodge a bullet or was I too suspicious?
I had a rental application from someone with poor credit. She furnished paystubs showing a very handsome salary and was more than qualified, willing to make two months security deposit and start the lease immediately ...
Jason Mills
Networking and Investing in Portland, OR
Hello everyone! I am new to Bigger Pockets, and just starting to dig around and get to know the lay of the land here. I've read through the Ultimate Beginner's Guide and look forward to lots more reading to come. Figu...
Jessica Ferraro
Self employed, meet IRS def of real estate professional too. How to take losses?
I'm self employed, but last year my duplexes took priority and earned me the distinction of meeting the IRS definition of a real estate professional. I'd like to take advantage, but I can't see how to do so. I have lo...
Zachary C.
No Interest in the Self Employed
Hello,So I'm brand new to REI and in fact cannot truly put the "I" on the end of that acronym yet. So far I have just been researching and trying to take in as much information as possible. I realize that you study al...
Jim P.
Spouse contributions to Solo 401k
I'm planning to set up a Solo 401K, but I'm having trouble finding information about married couples with Solo 401K's. Should my wife and I have separate Solo 401K's? Can one Solo 401K be shared between spouses (bot...
Jeff Caravalho
Solo 401k VS SD IRA
I read on another post that IRA custodians don't like solo 401k's because they don't get commission. Can someone explain to me the fees & services for a solo 401k vs a SD IRA. I'm self-employed & had someone...