Samir Shahani
PA - Laws Surrounding Property Management
Hi all,I was approached by a family friend yesterday who wants a property manager for investment properties (50+ units).I am a local investor in the same market, but I started thinking about property management for ot...
Kirsten Walstedt
PRIVATE LENDING QUESTIONS
Does anyone know whether there is already an article somewhere on BP about how to become a private lender? I have some cash that I want to put to work, but I do not know how to start out as a private lender, what t...
Daniel Young
Finding Funding for my First Rehab?
Hello BiggerPockets family! I hope all is well in your investing journey! I am officially under contract on my first property that will become my first investment. I am going to BRRR/Live-in Flip/House hack this prope...
Grant Shipman
Syndicators & Capital Raisers: Avoid SEC Trouble!!
Hey BiggerPockets Community,
If you’re raising capital for real estate syndications, you need to be aware of SEC regulations—because one wrong move could put you in serious legal trouble.Many new syndicators think th...
Ty Gordon
Should I get my real estate license?
Is there any reason not to? I drive a lot for work and figure just to be able to get into key lock boxes (after checking with listing agent of course) it would be nice along with the access to mls.
Jose Ortega
70% Rule Repair cost or Appeal cost?
When applying the 70% Rule to evaluate a property. Under "Repair" cost, do you evaluate what in fact "NEED" to be replace because is damage or you add a "REPAIR" cost because you want to upgrade?
Example: a floor is ...
Claudia Becerra
Advertising for rent during renovations for tax deduction purpose
I once read an article here recommending to advertise your property for rent prior/during renovation in order to be able to deduct those expenses during that same tax year. I cannot find it. Can someone please refresh...
Aahil B.
Question about Co-op vs Condo
Hey everyone,
I am 25 years old and still new to investing into real estate. I noticed a listing having a 3 units being sold as a package. The building has 4 units total so the seller owns 75% of the units while the ...
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tax consequences for deed in lieu
I have a friend who is asking me about deed in liew of foreclosure... everything i have read states that some lenders reject these and if they do accept them there are tax consequences in the difference owed - similar...
Sheryl Sitman
How to Choose Property Management
When i started investing 14 years ago while living overseas, here is what I imagined in my head. A PM will collect rent, have periodic friendly interactions with my tenants, handle maintenance issues the same way they...