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I have a 3 bed, 2 bath, 2 car in Houston, Texas. Current market rent is about $1450 to $1600, taxes are 2.65%, insurance is $100 monthly. A flipper just sold a similar house 4 houses west, same street, slightly less ...
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I'm a new to-be real estate investor and I was wondering if I will be able to write off travel expenses if I do not own a company.For example, I'm looking at purchasing a property outside my local market. I do not cu...
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Hi everyone! Just completed the purchase of my first rental and spread is great! My question is what are some tips and advice to keep renters renting? I have a tenant who is very respectable clean and pays on time eve...
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I am putting the final touches on my property so i can purchase and house hack into a new duplex and get my current unit rent ready, however i have run into what seems like it should be a simple problem. I need to rep...
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When a motivated seller calls you, I would like to know which would you preferAutomated VoicemailCall Centers or You yourself answering the phones?
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Hey everyone! I'm new here to BiggerPockets. I am a full-time Realtor in NH & ME. A few months ago I started attending a local investors meeting and have become obsessed with learning about real estate wholesaling...
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I'm new to this forum and just wanted to say hey to everyone out there. I'm James from Ipex Home Supply. Not sure if anyone reading has ever heard about us, but we are a factory direct supplier for most of our custome...
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Has anyone here be involved with Hipster Investments? If so, I'd love to hear about your experiences? I'm looking for some handholding on my first deal or two and they were recommended.
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Look for an agent with a proven track record of success in working with investors. This can include things like a history of closed deals, a strong network of contacts in the industry, and a deep understanding of the ...
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How has your relationship with your lawyer grown as your company has grown. Have you ever had to switch law groups because of work load or any other reason?If you don’t mind answering, what are your legal cost?