The idea dawned on me tonight that perhaps a good way to gain some exposure and get my feet wet in this lucrative business is to find work with a contractor that specializes in rehabbing properties. I think it would a...
Hi BP!I know typically lenders want verifiable employment for at least 2 years to qualify for a loan. If you lost your job, and then gain new employment at a higher salary within the same industry a few months later d...
Hi, I'm new to real estate investing and looking to gain some market knowledge on a few different areas in the Greater Cincinnati area including Kentucky and Indiana. I'm looking to target multi-family and apartment p...
Want to get some insight from some people who have done it before. I currently own an estimated worth of about $710k worth of homes and duplexes(according to me) and owe around $188k between mortgages and land contra...
Hey there everyone! I'm a newbie to real estate investing and I have been stuck in analysis paralysis. I've been trying to gain as much knowledge as I can before pulling the trigger on a property. I live in CA and...
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Wondering if there is a way to get out of paying capital gains on selling a second home for personal use. This is for my mom, who has been a snow bird in Port Richy, FL at this property for a little over 6 mo...
Good evening everyone. I wanted to ask about the depreciation on investment properties and the advantages it has. (or any disadvantages that I might not know about) I still feel foggy when it comes to the whole idea. ...
Bought a home for $170,000 in 2010. We spent $94,780 in capital improvements/renovations before moving out in 2020. We have been renting the house for the last three years ($27,240.00 annually in rental receipts). ...
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My name is Cory and I'm new to the real estate game as well as Bigger Pockets. BP is such a wonderful source of knowledge and power and am ecstatic I stumbled upon it! I was born and Raised in STL and am ...
Hi Bigger Pockets Community! After managing my own successful ST rental for years, I started a STR management business in my small mountain town and am gaining properties quickly. I have a few questions that I'd love ...