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Why John & Jane Smith Can't Afford To Buy A house - No, it isn't interest rates
Don't blame everything on interest rates - It's because wages haven't kept pace
My wife and I bought our first house in Seattle in 1986 for $78,000. It was in a safe, desired neighborhood, post card view of downtown,...
Cal C.
Should I report this agent to the Board of Realtors or?
I'll try to make this short.Last month, I called an agent who runs a property management company. I offered to buy one of the houses he manages. Had to explain to him a couple of times what I was trying to do. Anywa...
John Pruner
Deal gone bad, need advice please
Hi,I came into contact with an Atlanta rehab/investor named Andy on BP in Feb or Mar of this year (2014). He had a house for sale in Altanta that needed some major rehab work (about $15k). The house was not in a great...
Peter Pettersson
”Beginner” - What areas in SoCal should I look at?
Hi, I am new at BiggerPockets & realistate investing in US.
I have been researching several SoCal cities for our second and third realistate investment property (first investment property in US - long story). How...
Amir B.
Local Investment Loan Advice
Hello BP Community,I have decided to give up on house hacking using a FHA loan. Negative cash flow is never a good start to a RE career. That being said, this opens more doors for me using a conventional investment lo...
Patrice Boenzi
Wholesaling - Is It About to Change?
The Real Estate License Act (RELA) of 2000 is about to sunset. Check out the changes they are making to the RELA regarding wholesaling. How do you think this will affect things?
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Is This a Deal...or Speculating?
Hi BP,I'm on the hunt for a house hack in Philly, and seeking some advice for a duplex (3/1, 1/1) on the market. I need a gut check -- in this competitive market, where can one take some liberties to buy in the path ...
Josh Quinn
Buying Condos/Townhomes In Good School Districts Good Strategy?
I am a newbie in a hot market. I don't feel like I have the connections or credentials to find "good" off market deals yet. I have some friends that flip and we've already spoken about doing a project in the near futu...
Brian Scott
CPA help: Report Rental Loss on 1040
2021 is my first year as a landlord and to save money I'm doing taxes myself for the first couple of years. To avoid doing anything wrong I wanted to double check a few things. Can any CPA's answer the below? I've sco...
Ali Aldhanhani
Newbie Rental Proprties Questions that I'm looking an answer for
Hello BiggerPockets community, I'm a new newbie to real estate invsesting and in the past few months I have been learning so much about it so I gathered some questions for topics that I did not understand well and I a...