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Good Morning Everyone! I have been a huge fan of the BiggerPockets Podcast for years now, but I am just now creating an account on this site. Real glad to be a part of this community!I am currently house hacking my to...
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Hey all,I bought my first property a 2BR/2BA In April of last year (before I found BP or how to calculate cash-flowing properties), been living in it until about a month and a half ago. I'm moving out of the country ...
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I've been living in Shanghai, China for the last 14 years where I was self-employed as project manager for start-up restaurants & bars while also owning/operating/investing in them as well. I finally moved back to...
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I am considering purchasing a small handgun for protection when going to look at properties in unfamiliar areas. Is this something I can write off at tax time as a business expense?
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Hello Everyone, My name is Maricela Alonso and I am new to investing. I am looking to connect and network with investors and real estate professionals. I live in Fort Worth, Texas and I would like to connect and do de...
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Hi all,I'm on the verge of going out there and beginning my marketing phase on my seach for properties to wholesale and want to make sure I have this question answered before I'm actually faced with this scenario: Sup...
My wife and I are moving back to our hometown and purchased a house. I need advice on what to do with current house. Should i sell or rent? We have lived in it for over 2 years. I owe 146k on mtg and pay 1094 a month ...
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I have the opportunity to but a self storage development site for next to nothing, but I know nothing about this type of business. Anyone here built one before? This one is climate controlled, 60k sqft with 500 uni...
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I have money in an E*Trade IRA and want to transfer it to a self directed IRA for a down payment on a rental SFR. Any suggestions on best way to go? Thanks!
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I have been researching companies to open up a sdira through, please share pro's and con's? Have anyone heard of rocketdollar?