I 'office hack' (if there is such a thing). I lease an office suite, use one of the offices for my business, and sub-lease the other three. My current tenants are all personal coaches/counselors; solo practitioners wi...

Hi everyone, I'm a rookie, trying to validate the following hypothesis...To offset W2 income, buy an STR (have rentals of avg 7 days or less + use my 100+ hrs/yr to manage property) THEN use cost segregation + depreci...

Typical trashy wholesaler
Do not trust New Western. I recently raced to a west side home relying on their comparables which looked very similar to the subject property. The deal looked workable and so I committed due...

I recently found a few per-foreclosures in my area. I was wondering if "yellow letters" are a waste of time or if any of you have had success sending them out to people. If you have been successful could you tell...

Hi everyone,

My name is Richard Thomas and I live in Dallas TX and want to introduce myself to everyone. I have been a member of Bigger Pockets for a few months now and have been contemplating getting into the real e...

As newbie as newbie gets...  After listening to an abundance of podcasts and lurking the boards, I am asking the ultimate beginners question:  For the Cleveland investors, what are the odds of holding a "2 percent" or...

I'm using a Hard Money Lender for a Flip. I paid the contractor a portion of the original bid amount to start on work. He has not finished the work he was paid for but has started on "change orders" that I did not aut...

We are working with a SFH seller who hasn't made a mortgage payment in 7 years. His arrearage exceeds his principle balance on the loan. The mortgage company just won't foreclose on the house because they know it will...

Looking to give a few apartments a cosmetic facelift as tenants move out. Paint, new appliances in kitchen, flooring (fake wood) etc. What would be a workable average $ per sqft budget here in the Los Angeles market? ...

wholesalers- you see a property on MLS, which means it's listed with a realtor. You want to do a wholesale deal with it (assign it). What is your arrangement with the realtor? Please be very specific. Thank you