I joined BP about 7 months ago, and I became a Pro member yesterday. wow. The buy and hold calculator alone is worth the yearly membership.  I have anlyzed 6 deals with the calculator function in the last half a day. ...

Good morning!I am currently looking into which CRM I want to go with and was wondering what others would recommend? The CRM can be paid or free, I'm just looking for one that has the most value for agents.Thanks!- Josh

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I currently own an iPad and I have been thinking of getting a MS Surface and I wanted to see if someone on here has Surface and what is your feedback? Do you like it better than iPad? I sign a lot ...

Hey BPer's,I was just looking into accountants and i came across EA agents and CPA.  I believe both are accountants and offer up general accountant functions BUT I believe the EA agents is more up to date on state law...

I want to take $100k of my money to start getting into real estate investing. The goal is long term, to accumulate a few properties, have tenants pay the mortgage, and eventually sell for a good profit (5-10 years)

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As you can probably tell, we just deployed the newest version of BiggerPockets with an improved navigation and layout.

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Hi. First post. 😁I understand that to determine depreciation, one takes the FMV minus the cost of the land and divides bu 27.5, correct?However, how does one determine the cost of the house(alone) on the property? Is ...

I purchased an older home (1900 era) from another buy and hold investor a little while back. It is a decent home in a great location. It is a buy and hold property and I plan on keeping it that way for the time b...

This might be an interesting topic born from another thread.

When is buying or operating in real estate a speculative venture and when are you investing? How do you define speculating and investing, what's the differ...

In the last 16 years I have worked in various functions as it relates to finance, real estate and construction. These functions include conducting face to face sales, over the phone sales, and internet sales. I have e...