We're new to Bigger Pockets and we are so excited to be here.  But we are struggling with the overwhelm of possibility and a lack of banking knowledge.  We purchased a home last Feb from a family friend.  We closed on...

My partner and I both work 40-50 hr a week jobs and we currently have 20 rental units (5 properties) right now we seem to be able to handle 20 sets of tenants( my partner does) I mostly fix stuff and work with the con...

Hello. Im going to form an llc and build a rental property portfolio. I dont know alot about accountants and CPAs and bookkeepers or whether they are the same thing or different. But what kind of accountant should i l...

Hello, I am a new investor in the Chicago area and am struggling with learning quickbooks and setting it up specifically for managing a rental business. I am not an accountant but I loosely understand how to read fina...

Good evening BP,When I started in RE about a year and a half ago, I kept a little black book with me. On it, I wrote down all my thoughts, ideas, strategies, criteria, phone #s of new contacts, reminders, appointments...

I’m about to launch a proptech company (with my friend that's a software engineer) that allows CRE firms to aggregate, organize and search for their CRE offering memorandums (as well as internal documents such as inve...

In 2003 Redfin and other reporting groups announced that the single-person household became the dominant household. This means more people are living alone than at any other time.
Wow!
I remembered when I first le...

I’m about 3 years late on writing this success story but better late than never.Purchased a mixed-use property consisting of two occupied storefronts, an occupied 1,200 sq/ft 1 bedroom apartment and a 2,000 sq/ft unoc...

I've got 7 doors that I self-manage and i'm set to add some more in the coming year.  I've been bookkeeping with a google drive spreadsheet.  A new tax year is upon me and I'm thinking of buying quickbooks, as it woul...

I just started my investment in rental properties and am looking for the best way to do book keeping so I can keep track of the performance and make good decisions.Any suggestions? I am trying quickbooks online but ha...