I had to replace some windows for my rental last year. Believe it or not, I couldn't find much info on google except the IRS website had a Q&A stating windows must be depreciated over 27.5 years! I thought, "Since...

Hello,I am brand spanking new to the real estate investing world and to Bigger Pockets as well. I have decided to try something new, by trying my hands at real estate investing. I have done some researching, and am pr...

thanks for any advise!I purchased rental property on April in Soth CA, now is raining season, the tenant report the roof is leaking, the seller has house warrant insurance, but insurance does not cover roof leaking. I...

Hey guys,Hope all of you are doing well and staying safe and positive during these times. I was posting here to see if any of you guys knew the best way to find draft “Letters of Intent to Invest” to get commitments f...

Any builders, real estate agents, lenders in the Chicago Suburbs ever work with someone through the va construction to perm loan?? If so, please let me know pros and cons. I've been doing some research just want to se...

Hello Bigger Pockets!We are real estate investors who are moving to the Fort Worth area.  My spouse takes care of the day to day investing pieces while I work a regular job and also contribute the other components tha...

Hi BP community!
I'm scheduled to close on my second 2-unit property but I know that some time in the future there are repairs/updates that I will have to make.
For example:
-The parking lot/driveway needs to be resu...

Hi,My brother and I are new to investing and we have decided to each analyze 100 deals to practice this skill. However, we get hung up on how to estimate the renovation costs for different properties because of our la...

My apologies if this is covered already. I didn't see it specifically, so I thought I'd post. In another BP topic about Lead Based Paint (LBP), I implied by my comment that a landlord should develop a best practice to...

1. It's there any benefit to hiring a local CPA or financial planner?

2. Do you use the same person as a CPA and financial planner?

3. It seems to me that one person would be able to maintain a better overall pictur...