Jason Korando
Ready To Dive In: Need Guidance
It’s time I quit lurking and actually take a plunge to get out of the rat race. I’m ready to jump in and start investing in real estate, but despite my research I think I could benefit from having a mentor. How did yo...
Fay Chen
CPA or Bookkeeper?
So I'm starting out with one SFR and looking for someone to help me with taxes. I found a few bookkeepers who also prepare taxes. One of them is a real estate investor himself! Can anyone help explain to me the practi...
Dustin Somers
Whole Life Insurance for Wealth Building
Does anyone in the bigger pockets community have personal experience with a Whole Life Insurance policy or Wealth Maximization Account to help build their wealth and real-estate portfolio.
Mitch Vogatsky
Cutting back on retirement savings
I have focused on saving for my retirement through my 401k for my first few years of work after college. I managed to save up $100k to invest and have decided that I will no longer contribute more than my employer mat...
Todd Michael
Newbie Crowdfunding Question
First, let me take the opportunity to thank the BP community for the incredible (free) education I am receiving.
I have a question on the payouts from crowdfunding opportunities. How is that income taxed? It may ve...
Andy Hailey
I'm in need of some opinions about my situation. Wondering if when and how to invest.
Hello everyone! I am wanting get some opinions from you all on my current situation. I have been reading/researching real estate investing for a few month now I haven't began investing just yet. My only experience wa...
Bradley Snyder
Multifamily investing reading material
Hello,
I am new to real estate investing, and I want to learn everything I can about investing in multifamily homes. Does anyone have any good book, articles, or blogs that you would recommend for newbies? Thank you....
Mark Svendsen
How do I know if I shoud accept an offer or relist?
The trustee did a premature appraisal before staging and before new paint, new carpets, new furnature, and these are the results.
2.40M (1st appraisal) 2.45M LIST (+400K) = 2.855M OFFER
2.65M (2nd appraisal) 2.70M L...
John Saavedra
Tucson, Arizona
Hi everyone, my name is John Saavedra. I am a mortgage advisor in Tucson, Az Licensed in 13 states. I specialize in residential purchases and refinances. The site is great. I intend to make educated comments in my are...
Tony Sorensen
Alternatives to Wealthability for tax planning
I have been considering Tom Wheelright's company Wealthability. The startup costs are significant for what the value being provided appears to be. Additionally, there are almost no reviews that I can find. Are there a...