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I own a triplex. I live in the main house up front which has its own water and electric meter. I have two small homes in the back that share a water and electric meter. How do I handle utilities for these homes since ...
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I've had several conversations recently with new investor clients trying to buy their first rental, and the first question most people ask is "how do I know if it will make a good investment?" My go-to calculation for...
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Hosts and investors that are in the short-term rental space:Have you sought out design expertise for your short-term rental property?A well-designed space captures guests attention when scrolling through online listin...
Hello PM's or Landlords!I've been in the industry for 6 years as a PM, Maintenance Director, Vacation Rental Management, etc. in Denver, CO, and Breckenridge, CO. I've always struggled with task management/to-do lists...
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I have 1bd/1bath condo in Los Angeles that I purchased before I discovered BP. This was my former primary residence and the numbers don’t pencil out that favorably to make it a rental. So I plan to take my equity el...
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Hey everyone, I wanted to let you know that I just created another BiggerPockets teeshirt. Our last one was a big success, and some folks mentioned that they'd also like the option for a shirt like @Steve Babiak's. ...
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I’ve been hearing a lot about whole life insurance and how you can use it as your own personal bank to finance real estate deals. Can anyone expand on this and does anyone recommend a good whole life agent to work wit...
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I have many rentals and have started really getting hurt with Venmo's limits on how much you can transfer out of venmo on a weekly basis.I can only transfer $19k per week to my bank. I have alot more than than coming ...
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I just set up my solo 401k under uDirectIRA, and the LLC that will be 100% owned by the 401k, and ready to buy real estate using the LLC.
My question is regarding taxation. Should I give my LLC's EIN number or my 40...
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Hello all! I have been fanatical about learning everything about investing the last few months. I really want to invest in either a rental property or BRRRR deal in the Greater Philadelphia Area. I am currently lookin...