![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/172060/small_1621421364-avatar-patentguy.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey everyone,
I’m really happy I found the BP community and have now listened to most of the podcasts and attended my first REIA meeting this week. I’m hoping to ride that wave and really get going on investing.
...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/382691/small_1699454134-avatar-cameronprice.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I just filed my taxes for 2018, and had to pay in a significant amount of money. This got me exploring some of the details of my situation and trying to figure out some of the math and the logic for certain things. I...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/634645/small_1643849649-avatar-johnf155.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey Everyone,
I'm considering lease options as a future investing strategy and am curious to hear others experience with it. Do the tenants often buy the house at the end of the deal? How long do most lease options g...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/822822/small_1694647123-avatar-jessicaw57.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Forgive me if this seems naive, but what is the real benefit of having cash when investing in real estate vs. being able to obtain financing? Specifically 500k-1m of cash. Would it be best to use that to buy a forecl...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/159820/small_1621420213-avatar-austins_agent.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
All:
So, I was at a CMA class today at my local Board and I was directed to a piece of the TREC Rules that would apply to ALL licensed Brokers and Salespersons who do any kind of investing.
Per TREC, wh...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1280485/small_1621510939-avatar-christ287.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
So like most newbies on here I am looking to transition from my current occupation to real estate with my primary goal being buy and hold rentals. I have read a lot of mixed opinions about becoming a licensed agent. ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/139583/small_1702044935-avatar-mrambitious85.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello BP Family,Happy Sunday and I hope all is well. What would be your advice to someone that is interested in using lines of credit to start a fix-n-flip business? Here is my mindset on how the LOC process starts, h...