Jeremy S.
Does Investing Cause Problems with Family/ Friends for You?
I am sure this has been posted in the past, but I want to know if other people have had problems with close friends of family thinking you're crazy or money hungry or whatever it may be for getting into real estate. I...
Tomoko Hale
Must have a CPA?
Many people mentioned that it is strongly recommended to have a CPA as a part of the team. I started looking in my area and am a beginner of real estate investment.Would you please tell me the reasons to have CPA vs a...
Jeff T.
Property Manager refuses to pull FICO Credit Scores?
I asked my PM to provide actual credit scores instead of just the credit history. I have a hard time deciphering various delinquent accounts etc.. and just want a Credit Score to evaluate a tenant.The PM reply is bel...
George P.
yet another "carpet" thread
i hate talking about carpets in rentals. it gets my blood boiling. i hate shopping for carpet. It's like buying a mattress - if you dont know anything about it, you are getting screwed over. i hate dealing with tenant...
Anthony Boone
How Do I Properly Wholesale Properties?
Good Morning Bigger Pockets Community,I am considering going into Wholesaling as a starting ground for real-estate investing and I want to make sure that I do everything properly. However, I am unsure of how to put to...
Brandi T
"Dealer" status
Any opinions on how many "buy/sell" transactions it takes to make you a "dealer" in the eyes of the IRS?
Rick Reed
REI or Author?
It's only been a few weeks since I've serious started looking into RE investing. The BP forums are a huge source of what looks to be valuable information on the subject. Being a cynic, I was initially very skeptica...
Taylor Green
How much should borrowers track record matter when private lending?
Hi,
I was interested to see how much a borrowers track record should matter when you are thinking about lending on one of their properties.
If a borrower seems trustworthy and has a long, flawless track...
Daniel Dietz
Appraiser for "Valuation Adjustment" on 3-way LLC/ROTH Conversion
Hello All, II am looking for feedback on two things;1)The 'concept' of getting a 'valuation adjustment appraisal' on our 3-way LLC that is made up of 3 SOLO401Ks that own rental properties and are currently NOT in 'th...
Colin Reid
Do Rentals Hurt Neighborhood Property Values?
I'm just getting started in investing. I have a rental already, but I'm shopping for my first property that I'm buying expressly as an investment. My current rental is my last residence.
My realtor showed me ...