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Hi All, I currently live as an expat in China and do REI in Texas area. As my portfolio has grown I've started helping others invest in the Texas area. Since I live and do business in China many Chinese have approache...
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How are 11 top entrepreneurs preparing for the next economic downturn?11 Top Entrepreneurs Share How They're Hedging for $h*t Hitting the FanWhile several of the entrepreneurs chose cryptocurrencies, education, precio...
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So does the cost seg/ accelerated depreciation work best for a real estate "professional" status person only
Is accelerated Depreciation still allowed in 2022?
I'm purchasing some properties this year and thinking o...
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Hello, my name is Kelsey, I am new to BP (<6months), 23 and I currently work full time as an Industrial Engineer. Over the past year, I have learned so much about investing in general (Stocks, Cryptocurrency, P2P,...
Those that have been doing this a while, how do you feel about the current environment?
There’s a flood of new people (including me) coming into the market and from talking to people in this for a while and reading, ...
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Hey BP,I wanted to share a deal we just closed on, in a market where cashflow is very tight and hard to find. The deal is in Calgary Alberta, which is currently a buyers market, but still hard to find good cashflowing...
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This guy called the last two crashes, says there will be one in 2026 too. https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-12...But we have the lowest demand since the 90's, even lower than the 2008 crash. Pr...
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Hi all,My name is Dan and I am currently 25 years old based in Austin, TX. I've been listening to BiggerPockets for a while now, but am just now posting for the first time.Back in October of 2017, under the burden of...
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I’m trying to get my self directed 401k set up so I can borrow money without penalty to buy real estate. I’m having trouble finding a financial institution that will set one up. At the lager institutions like Schwab...