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I just received an appraisal for $50K and I am in contract with the seller (Fannie Mae) at $71K. on a investment property (Duplex). Now I haven't talked to my lender yet but If the lender was still willing to give me ...

I am a military veteran, served 8years in the United States Marine Corps. Honorably discharged in 2006, did some college, technical schooling and life lessons along the way. I have been involved in some sort of real e...

I have no family with investment money and have been entering some REI groups with little success with finding private lenders. I have zero experience with dealing with private lenders so I may be missing opportunitie...

Hey Everyone!Can you please share some of the best books you’ve read on rental property investing? Looking to educate myself more on it before making any moves! I read rich dad poor dad and although I got a lot out of...

I ask my CPA if they have a strategy for cost segregation, their reply was no. I asked if they have a strategy for step down depreciation, their reply was no. As a r/e investor would it be better to find a CPA who's a...

There's are two vacant properties near me that have been fenced off for years. I've done some open records searching and know the owner is a property manager in the area. It's also zoned for mixed use and has a 5-stor...

Hi Everyone,Just wanted to introduce myself to the Bigger Pockets community.  I'm Eric Pimpler from Boerne, TX (just outside San Antonio).  I've been a buy and hold investor of single family residences for about 10 ye...

Any good investor will tell you that there are 2 kinds of research you SHOULD do on an investment: Fundamental analysis and technical analysis.

Fundamental analysis gathers a number of facts together about the inves...

My CPA is telling me that I cannot use the sum of all my rental properties losses grouped together as one large loss to offset capital gains of the sale of 2 of those properties. He is saying that I can on only use th...