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Gian Jr, III Check my math? Deducting STR losses against high wave W2 job.
19 May 2024 | 25 replies

Hi BiggerPockets community, I am considering purchasing a STR and being an active participant for the opportunity to deduct the STR losses (notably deprecation) against my W2 job. I have been doing a lot of research h...

J Scott Okay, I'm finally ready to publicly embarrass myself...
11 December 2015 | 37 replies

I constantly get asked, "When are you and Carol going to get your own real estate TV show?!?!" Since I enjoy embarrassing myself, I thought I would provide an answer...along with a video... As backstory, over the p...

David Lemley Looking for some Colorado advice
22 November 2017 | 8 replies

I have been a full time investor for 20 years and been listening to the pod-casts ever since I found the site a year ago.  Thanks for all the great info!!  Sitting in Chicago traffic has been way more interesting list...

Taylor K. Rental bathroom rehab
27 December 2016 | 20 replies

Hi everyone, what kind of shower do you guys put in for a low end rental? There is currently a clawfoot tub that I plan on removing and putting a one piece tub/shower surround. What do you think? Is this the cheapest/...

Juan Diaz The Difficulties of Airbnb
11 September 2018 | 42 replies

I decided to write a column about my own experience putting some of my investment properties on Airbnb, so that you too can learn from my mistakes, understand what a good rental requires, and learn some of the horrors...

Patrick M. Airbnb's downturn and the ripple effects
30 April 2020 | 7 replies

An interesting article in the WSJ on the disaster that is befalling Airbnb hosts, both owners and sub-leasee's. It also touches on the potential effects on the people they employ and general housing market. 
Specific...

Emily K. Novel Idea: DOUBLE DECKER BUS into a Profitable Airbnb
13 December 2022 | 18 replies

Hello everyone! This is a unique, yet functional idea I have not seen yet and I want to hear your thoughts. As the STR market is changing, it is important to stand out. I was chatting about some ideas with my family m...

Phillip Costa Philly Market - Job Diversity
21 May 2020 | 18 replies

I am working on my market research of Philadelphia and have a few concerns about the job diversity and resiliency. I have found an article where an NYU marketing professor told Business Insider that some colleges and ...

Nathan Williams LA passes a Declaration of a State of Emergency on Homelessness
19 December 2022 | 23 replies

Unfortunately this looks like more bad news for landlords in LA as this looks like this gives the mayor further authority to restrict evictions.  

Jordan Butz DIFFERENT SUGGESTIONS FOR COMMERCIAL REI
10 May 2017 | 15 replies

Hello BP! I am reaching out to everyone because I wanted to hear about the different avenues for investing in commercial and what they were.

Is there anything besides multifamily to pursue? What has been the histor...