John H
Attracting investors and buyers for Baja, Mex real estate?
It seems that the combination of a poor U.S. economy combined with misinformation about the dangers of drug violence is really affecting business in Baja.
We own property free and clear in Los Barriles, but it's no ...
Robert Adams
Agents, do you have a successful way of working with wholesalers?
My team and I have been getting bombarded with wholesalers looking to get started in investing. We used to work with wholesalers but unfortuntely it has become a major waste of time. Typically what happens is the whol...
Kristi Harmon
Do i need an agent or lawyer to draft an offer letter?
I'm working with a seller that doesn't want to involve an agent, if I do then they will increase the house price by ~$8000 (which would be 3% agent fee). Owner uses https://www.homie.com/ to schedule tours and take of...
Andy Vasquez
Protecting Assests Without Transferring the Deed
I live in DC and want to rent out the house that I am living in today. It is my understanding that I cannot transfer the deed into a LLC without paying a huge transfer fee. Is there anything I can do to protect myself...
Ellamarie Taylor
Extremely new California Rookie looking to invest out of state
Hey All, I'm extremely new to real estate investing I'm married with 4 young children that I homeschool. My husband is employed and of course our only source of income. We live in the San Francisco bay area and will b...
Rachel Conklin
Extremely motivated newbie here ;-)
Hi everyone! I'm currently in the Orlando area looking to start networking and putting myself out there to possibly find someone willing to mentor me. I've had some education and I've spent the last month really just ...
Lesley Resnick
CPA - HELP! TAX planning questions for BRRRR
I am starting to do my tax planning for the year....ERRRRI am trying to figure out how much I can deduct from a BRRR project. I am not clear on the de minims vs 179 vs bonus depreciation vs 27.5 years depreciation My ...
Jeff Davis
Budgeting for MF cosmetic rehab
We are in the early stages of developing a budget to purchase a 2/3-unit MF in Chicago (Andersonville/Edgewater). Does anyone have any insights on how much we should budget for cosmetic rehab (i.e kitchen/bathroom upg...
Arthur Schulte
New Investor from Redmond, WA (near Seattle and Kirkland)
Hi All,It’s great to finally join the BiggerPockets family. The forums and podcasts have been inspirational in helping me decide to start the journey of becoming a real estate investor. I understand it’s not an overni...
John Canchola
Partnership, S-Corp or C-Corp LLC? for passive cash flow?
Hi GuysMy dad and I are 50/50 Managing Members of an LLC (filed as "Partnership"). He is 62 and I'm 42. A couple of years ago we just paid-off our bank loan, reduced our operating expenses to a bare minimum and are r...