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Hi Bigger Pockets Family!I am relatively new “investor” who has been listening to Bigger Pockets pockets on the quest to bettering my personal finances. I am finally on track to close on my first SFH rental within the...
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After reading many posts on the forums for the last month or so I decided it was time to officially introduce myself. My name is Bill Andrae and I have spent the last 10 years or so living in Madison, WI ( GO Badgers...
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has anyone had any experience, from a tax standpoint, in assigning a contract for profit? in other words, what type of income does irs consider this transaction for person assigning?
jim
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Had an auction today. Two units, one at each of two of our locations. We have 8 locations and 1,200 units. Only these two units auctioned in the last 2 months due to our autopay requirements and fast lockout proced...
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Hello guys,My name is Conor, I'm owner of a local Interior design firm here in Los Angeles and I have years of experience with real estate investing and home building. Id like to hear how you guys have found investors...
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Can someone explain the technique of using a master lease with option on an apartment complex and how it works. Does it work best with troubled properties?
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With the end of 2017 upon us and tax season quickly approaching, what general tax strategies should investors, or those looking to invest, make sure they take advantage of in order to get the greatest return and set t...
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Greetings, BPers- I am halfway through my first buy/hold upfit (a 2-story townhome) and I intend to tear out a crappy carpet and parquet floor downstairs and put in Engineered hardwood from Home Depot. Total coverage ...
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I have currently set up an LLC for my rental properties that my wife and I own in Ohio. I am setting up the business bank accounts and need the EIN. When I apply for this online with the IRS is it possible in Ohio to ...
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Every business has its own unique set of headaches and opportunities.
The opportunities look exciting… What about the flipside of the coin??
When it comes to purchasing discounted mortgages as a business model, wha...