Nick S.
New member from Houston, TX
Hi all, my name is Nick and I'm an aspiring real estate investor from Houston, TX. I've been interested in real estate investing for most of my life as I watched my parents own and operate a duplex in my hometown that...
David Carte
Buying primary residence before rental property?
Hey folks, what is the general consensus? I want to get into rental property investing and my question is should I buy a primary home prior to buying a rental property?
Or conversely, should I rent for my primary res...
Anthony R.
Beating the tax man (or woman)
So currently, I am 29 and for all intents and purposes, half of my income is from rentals. Also, the income from my rentals cover all expenses. This means that what I make working is mine for savings, other investment...
Raul Barnes
Need advise on what degree to get that will benefit my real estate investing jounrey.
Hi everyone, I'm new to the site but I am a long time listener of the podcast. Anyway, I am transferring to a University soon and will be pursuing a degree in Business Administration and I have the option in specializ...
Jeff Kushner
Benefits of using a real estate agent to purchase land for new construction home/building?
My fellow BPers…QUESTION: What are the benefits of using a real estate agent to secure the purchase of a piece of land with no existing structures?I am looking to build a steel building/garage/workshop in south Florid...
Danny Webber
Don't Quit Your W2 Job Yet:The Benefits of Staying Employed as a Real Estate Investor
The allure of real estate investing is undeniable: the potential for financial freedom, passive income, and the opportunity to leave the daily grind behind. However, if you're a new investor just starting out in the w...
Alton Williams
Is it possible to start a real estate company and still recieve your disabilty benefits?
Hi,I am a 26 yr old who has been diagnosed with a mental disability. Due to financial hardships my psychiatrist has advised me to apply for disability. All I want to know is if its possible to create any type of busin...
David Ounanian
What tax benefits or implications should I be aware of as a real estate investor?
Real estate investors should consider key tax aspects for financial optimization and compliance. Given potential tax law changes, consulting a professional is crucial. General considerations include:Income Taxes- Re...
Elizabeth King
Does my property have to be in LLC to benefit from real estate tax advantages?
I have a property in my personal name that I plan to rent annually. I created an LLC to collect rent and manage any expenses related to the property. My accountant told me that I needed to move the property into the...
Rudy T.
Converting properties to LLC
Hi All, Just like many of you, I am new to BP. I have two rental properties in California on my name and one thing on my mind is liability. What does the process look like if I want to convert the rental units to b...