Rich Rifkin
Taking Control, a marketing approach
I cannot emphasise enough how important this subject is. Effective marketing brings customers to you - when you get them to come to you the result is a home field advantage.
Customers are the key to success. You ...
China Wheeler
Bankruptcy discharge and investing
Hello, I have a recent bankruptcy discharge. I just got a real estate license. I own a home with $65k equity. How can I invest for passive income? Will I be eligible for a HELOC with a discharge on my credit? My credi...
Caleb Williams
Never Rent to Family Members: Exceptions?
First of many posts on the Bigger Pockets Forum! And an odd one at that to kick things off. I live in Nashville but am hunting for my first cash deal in my hometown of Dayton Ohio (have a few family members already). ...
Chris V.
Stockton CA Multi-Family Bids Adieu to 1% Rule Properties
For the last few years Stockton CA buy-and-hold rental property used to be a virtual no-brainer. Now the market for conforming multi-family property is at a turning point, breaking through the floor dictated by the 1%...
Geoffrey Murphy
"Rebuilding America" What would you do?
Morning guys,
I have a question to all my fellow BP members. I could not find the thread for some reason so i figured lets construct a new one.
If you were to rebuild this country. What would you get rid of first to...
Fred Kite
Self directed checkbook IRAs may be banned in latest tax bill
The current proposed bill has the following clause: "The bill also prevents investing in an entity in which the IRA owner is an officer." which is generally how the checkbook IRA is structured (IRA owner is the Manage...
Arthur Schwartz
Answer the latest refinance questions or apply to a new lender?
I reinstated a mortgage on my cousin’s estate in July 2019 (6.125%), paying all past due mortgage payments plus paying off three liens. In September 2019, the deed was recorded officially in my name. I began a refin...
Matt Looney
Latest 4 bed 2 bath reno in the Little Rock metro.
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $36,500
Cash invested: $45,000
Sale price: $125,000
This 4 bed 2 bath home was in rough shape when we bought it...
Larry Turowski
Latest Rental - Pics, What I paid, How I found it, etc.
This is a HUD house and I just learned my bid was accepted this morning. I haven't actually closed on the house yet.How did I find it? This house actually came up on my daily search of new listings and price drops, ...
Andrey Y.
Impossible or hard to cash flow in Hawaii? Latest rental numbers!
Hello all, just wanted to share the details of my latest project near Honolulu, HI. I hear at meetings time and again that here, you can pretty much break even or get 1-2% CoC returns, with rentals in Hawaii.If anyone...