Based on the tremendously positive feedback that the Cleveland Price & Neighborhood Map has gotten from clients and users on BiggerPockets, we've decided to put more effort into making it an interactive map that c...

I have owned rentals for 4 years now. I never took the depreciation!!! If I go back and amend my tax returns for 2014, 2015, 2016 would that EXPOSE me more to an audit? I stand to get back an additional $2,000 per ye...

Hi BP Folks!My search skills must be weak and I apologize in advance for not being able to locate the answer to my question.  I am trying to find out what capital improvements go in which bucket for cost segregation d...

Good afternoon guys, Its been a while since my last post but have a quick questions for you all. In regards to SEO for our real estate investment business we rank #1 for several medium tale keywords (such as we buy ho...

Has anyone ever done a cost segregation without the use of a firm that charges a lot for it? I have a buddy that's doing it himself and providing an excel sheet to a legitimate accountant. Any pros and cons to this?My...

Interesting articles about what's really going on

http://www.theburningplatform.com/2014/02/02/warped-distorted-manipulated-flipped-housing-market/

Looks like house flipping (buy, fix sell rehabbers) wi...

I'm in the process of starting my first direct mail campaign for absentee owners in Chattanooga. I have made lists for each zip code in my area so I can do them zip_code-by-zip_code. I if I Let them go to a Google voi...

Ok...I get it...apartment investing is THE best way to use real estate to escape the rat race in a short-ish period of time. How are you sourcing and financing the deals to allow for the escape of the 9-5?

I recently purchased a performing senior lien. While the audit was being performed by my servicing company they found that the loan was not escrowed for taxes and insurance at origination. They went on to inform me th...

Mission Statement

Initial goal will be to generate enough passive income in order to maintain a lifestyle without a job. $4,000 of passive income will allow me to live without a full time job. Next goal will be to ge...