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I'm hoping to capture some depreciation by doing so. Plus I look forward to 1031 exchanging it without having to wait to move out again and turning it back to a rental for a year before being able to do so. As it stan...
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Is it impossible and illegal to profit from Airbnb without owning the property? I got an invite to a webinar that talks about how to make a lot of money with Airbnb without owning YOUR own property, but I did not atte...
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I agree with J Scott that there is both passive investing (buying and holding real estate for long term wealth building) and trying to build an active real estate business.
Between working as a real estate agent vs s...
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This post is for the new and newer Investors out there. When we start out as Investors, most of us want to be the great landlord we never had: one that fixes everything quickly, who is super nice, and wants to make li...
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Hi Everyone,I am beginning my search for an investor friendly realtor but having a tough time finding one on websites with good investor experience. Does anyone have any questions or tips on how to separate the averag...
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Hello good people of Bigger Pockets!
My name is Paul. I've been interested in real estate investing for while now. I've been learning as much as possible in the last year while I work on a first deal.I have a general...
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Good morning everyone! Hope your day's off to a fantastic start!Right to it - even if you are satisfied with your current PM, what don't you like? What would you change? If you have the 1 in 100 rockstar, what are the...
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I started buying rental property five years ago to create a passive income stream. At the time, my realtor and friend who helped me buy the fourplex said “watch out, Real Estate is like crack.” For me truer words ha...
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Hello everyone! I hope y'all are enjoying your day. I would like some advice. I am able to get a VA loan and buy a house with no money down. I was originally thinking about using an FHA loan so as only put 4% down, bu...
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After having a bad experience with Flex Realty Property Management (See my other discussion on those scammers), I decided to see how far Mr. Jim Moody's audacity can go so I decided to take him on to sell my rental f...