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Hello,
Just finished my taxes for 2008. I noticed that my % of cost from repairs compared to gross rents was 4.7%. I currently budget 10% of gross rents for repairs. IE if rents are $800 a month, I set aside $80 f...
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Hi, any investors making deals happen in Port Saint Lucie/Treasure Coast area? If so what is your strategy (BuyN'Hold, Flips) and how's its going? And has anyone have experience with buying a Chinese drywall home?
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If you had approx 2.4M what stategy would you do? Keep in mind I am brand new at this. I do have to do a 1031 exchange to avoid capital gains. My goal is to generate income since I am closing my business which is my 9...
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I am located in Ohio and like many people I have researched and read about, tired of the 9-5 grind and putting money into someone else's pockets. I'm looking to create my own wealth and build something for my family....
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🏠 vs 📈 - A Fresh Look at Real Estate and Dividend Stocks
Hey there, fellow investors! As a CPA who lives and breathes real estate taxation, I've noticed something interesting that I want to share with the BiggerPocke...
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I’m 20, brand new RE agent in Arizona. My grandparents want to loan me 100K so I can flip a house and make a return! However I have 0 experience with flipping/ investing. Should I just go all in all chips on the table...
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Hello BP Community,
I was wondering if anyone had hired or worked with the company Specialized Property Management Atlanta. I spoke to Jerrod Cook and he sounds experienced having self managed his own units and his i...
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Hi All,
I made an offer to buy Family Dollar in December 2019. My offer was just a little less and the Seller accepted someone else offer that time.
2 days back I got the message form seller mentioning that the oth...
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Im curious what ways realtors and investors have used Facebook to advertise their services OR find deals. Does anyone have any experience using Facebook/Instagram in any way?
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Hi all,I am a brand new investor just purchased my first 2 single family homes out of state. We got one last year and its been rented under management and everything has gone great on that one. We got the 2nd home thi...