Kevin Branin
CapEx %
I'm doing analysis on a few BH deals around 75-95K on the purchase price. What is a good CapEx % to use on these properties. I have been using 10%, but it seems to be eating into my cashflow. Does anyone base their...
Jason Frink
Out of state investing tax benefits.
Hi BP Family,I live in California and am about to start investing out of state. I have a CPA that I've used for years but when I brought up the investment to him he said my wife and I combined make too much money so t...
Tony H.
Turbotax 1031 Exchange Questions
Hi BP,I am having an issue with Turbotax Premier. I really dont think this is asking for a tax advice (I would have gone to a CPA..), but I was just wondering if any of you use Turbotax to do your taxes that involves ...
Ryan Sweeney
Entity, SDIRAs, Lawyers, and CPAs (and maybe a mentor)
The background: I once lived in San Antonio and My wife is from Austin. We moved to rural Kentucky about 4 years ago and were forced to buy a house/wanted to. This sparked my interest in RE as it was a bad decision...
Kyle Alberry
College Student Near The Rochester Area Looking for Advice
Hello BiggerPockets community!I made a post a couple months ago expressing my interest in real estate, and this is another post showing that I still express interest in financial freedom at 19 years old, and also that...
Chris Wilson
Strategy for Acquiring First Apartment Complex
Hello everyone! I'm a realtor that assist investors in Saint Louis and my parents were investors when I was a kid living with them. So I have a good foundation in finding and analyzing deals especially 2 and 4 family ...
Brandon G.
Excel Speadsheet basics - Example?
I'm managing one single family and we're looking to buy our first duplex. I'd like to create an excel spreadsheet to manage when and what rent has come in, what expenses are and generally everything that needs and sh...
Rich Weese
Convention Promise and Pledge
To all those headed for Denver.
It is finally here! There are lots of people looking at the upcoming days with different thoughts/concerns. Josh is probably relieved/worried about whether it will all come together as...
Bruce Woodruff
A fellow Contractor sent me this.....
CUSTOMER: "How much will it cost to do this job?" CONTRACTOR: "$2,800 Dollars."CUSTOMER: "That's WAY too expensive for this job!!" CONTRACTOR: "How much do YOU think it would cost?"CUSTOMER: "No more than $800 Dollars...
Robert Bolejszo
NJ: Opening a Property Mgmt Company to manage my own Properties
I currently have two properties (and plan to grow) and my attorney advised against me opening and moving my properties under a LLC, as I financed the properties under my name and I'm told mortgage lenders frown upon t...