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So I have been saving for some time and I feel like I am finally ready to take the plunge and invest in real estate.My goal is to purchase a property (probably a SFH) and rent it out long term. I want to grow my portf...
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Hey everyone, I stumbled across this website after researching another REI investor (Andrew Holmes). Someone I know from high school recommended to start there. I’m in my 20’s and I am interested in getting into the r...
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Hello everybody!My name is Josh and I'm from San Jose, CA. I'm 29 and I'm a Dentist. I love learning and actually have been learning about different sectors of e-commerce with the big idea being "able to make money fr...
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Is there a recommended book out there that does a good deep dive into proper due diligence and other important items like determining reserves? I've closed on a 4-unit before and I just got under contract for a 5 uni...
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On a trip to inspect my SFRs In Georgia I took two days to drive neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL. I'm pulling about a quarter mil out of some SFRs and trying to decide on buying a block of SFRs in Birmingham or steppi...
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Happy match day bigger pockets followers.My wife just matched to the Children’s Hospital program in Omaha for her 3 year residency and we will be moving to the area in early June. I am looking for agents, wholesalers...
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Hello, I am new to REI. I am interested in wholesaling, local tax lien sales and long-distance buy-and-hold opportunities. Currently, I work as an educator.We just bought our first home in October 2017, and although i...
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I have several rental homes located out of state. Are there any rules on how often you can travel there, and deduct the travel cost? Can I travel once a year? Twice? Three times? Are there any travel expenses which ...
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Hey BP Community (North Carolina) My husband and I are moving to NC next summer and we have a few questions for those of you that are already down there. Right now its up in the air between the Charlotte and Raleigh a...
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Hello BiggerPockets!IntroMy name is Chase Smolik and I'm a new investor from Houston, Texas. Currently, I work in educational technology sales. I've been fortunate with my success here and am looking to build my portf...