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If I buy a second house using funds from an IRA I am not entitled to any personal usage of this property correct? Is there any way to purchase the property, receive the tax benefit of an IRA, but still utilize the rea...
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Today, I received a call from an agent down in Denver, actually who has been calling me a couple times (just because I haven't had my cell on me), who asked me about where I was in my RE-investing journey. While I tol...
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Hey BP I hope everyone reading this is having a great weekend so far.
My mom referred over to me a lady who sold my parents 2 lots for their business many years ago and is looking to offload some properties, ...
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Ok, so this is my first analysis, so bear with me. If this should have been in the Starting forum, I apologize
Purchase price: $170,000
Gross rents: $2170 per month.
Principal + Interest: -$689. (20% down. 30 year...
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I recently read a landlord law book which stressed, although landlord should stay out of domestic/roommates disputes, that if a tenant's life or health was in serious danger from violent/spouse or roommate, landlord m...
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Like many other Bigger Pockets newcomers, I am so excited to have found this amazing resource for Real Estate investing!! Although I became a member this past summer, I didn’t have a whole lot of time to really start...
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Hi all!Writing from the Northern Virginia/Loudoun County region this morning. Simply needed a place to 'brain blast' and get some feedback on a potential investment strategy for my family and I. For context, I work fu...
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I'm in the process of buying my first rental property in the Bouldercrest Acres area of Atlanta (30316) and am trying to determine if j should use a property management company right out the gate. It seems like it wo...
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Hey There, I'm new to Bigger Pockets and am so excited. I feel like I have found a tribe in the wilderness. This my first post! When the pandemic hit..I flipped half of my short-term rentals into work from home rent...
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Hello BP! I am preparing to rent out my first investment property! I've seen tons of information and posts regarding where to advertise, but I can't find much on how to advertise. What are some do's and don't's when w...