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Good morning everyone!This is my first year being self employed and I would love to know what/who you use for taxes. I typically use Turbo Tax for my w-2 employment.Now that I am no longer a W-2 employee I am open to ...
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My wife and I are getting our feet wet in real estate. We want to house hack potentially through airbnb. We would like to live on the second story and close it off from the guests (vampire style) What are some criteri...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $42,000
Cash invested: $82,500
Purchased for Fix & Flip or BRRRR, currently ongoing.
What made you in...
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Hello, I was just wondering if anyone else here in Jacksonville does any sort of meet up group? I just joined the REIM-JAX group on meetup. Does anyone know of anything else that would be beneficial for a new / future...
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I am a web developer , mobile application software engineer , entrepreneur and investor from San Diego California. I accidentally became owner of rental property when as I could not sell my home during the real estate...
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Does anyone have a worksheet with general costs for itemized rehab/replacement items? I'm trying to put something together so I can do a really rough estimate of costs to fix a property after the inspection but befor...
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Hello,On 3 different VRBO listings, one in Albuquerque, and (2) in San Diego I'm getting an unbelievable amount of scam inquiries on VRBO. It's always a new account w/ no reviews, and it always starts with "is the pla...
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I've been looking for a bank that offers HELOCs on rental properties. I'm aware that banks deem HELOCs on investment properties as higher risk and so rarely offer them. I'm wondering if anyone has had any luck?
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I found bigger pockets on accident while I was on youtube listening to a review of an app I use for investing in the stock market (Robinhood). Starting in January I decided I was going to take some of my discretionary...
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Has anyone used the free Cozy app to manage a rental property? And if so, what pros/cons did you experience? I will be managing my own rental for the first time in a couple of months, and I'm on the hunt for a good, u...