Kurt Gardner
Will you do your own taxes this year?
I have searched the forums and blogs on the subject, and it seems to be slightly leaning toward CPA/professional preparation.I have used a professional for the last 10 years and each year, my costs have increased (we ...
Eric James
Help me understand the advantage of multi's
I frequently hear/read that large multifamily properties (i.e., apartment complexes) produce better returns than SFH or small multifamily (2-4 units) properties. I just can’t see it in the numbers, as I can figure the...
Acencion M.
Is it a good idea to pay for a mentor since I am just starting?
I have made up my mind to start in realestate investing. I have been reading a lot about it for the past 2 weeks. I know it's hard work but, What drives me to work at it is my kids. The question is should I pay for a ...
Lauren Hogan
(SURVEY) It's tax season and we have a few questions!
BiggerPockets would like to know how you approach taxes. I've created a (less than) 5-minute survey and it's completely anonymous. You can take the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MJY6RD8 Thank you to ever...
Andrew Ashby
I did it. I have 4 units, I quit my job, and I got licensed
I did it. I took the leap. With only 4 rental units (2 SFRs and 1 duplex), I quit my six-figure job in pharmaceutical sales, got my real estate license, and moved my family back to Florida. How did I get here? I'd say...
Angela Vargas
"What Happens 10 yrs from now is not your problem"
I was recently on a phone conversation with a fix and flip investor who was giving me advise on rehab costs. I explained that a particular house I was thinking of walking away from was not a good deal because it was t...
Gregory Jerome
Need help explaining a double escrow!
Need help explaing a doubke ckosing to my title companiesSo far ive called 2 in my area and they were both puzzled, they said they didn't have enough knowledge about it I explained i was going to have 2 contracts (buy...
Diane G.
Rent dropped I'd say 20%, maybe 25% in San Francisco
So I had a studio that happened to come on the market 3 days before the corona lockdown...Just finally rented it out after 45 days on the market....at $200 below asking....Was asking $3000...
What is even more weird ...
Annie Bollini
Any Experience with Carnegie Prosource Tax Liens Training?
Is anyone familiar with the Carnegie Prosource Tax Lien training? Has anyone taken their training/used their software? I went to the free seminar and paid $300 for the 3 day class next week. I have wanted to learn abo...
Calvin Baughman
Are Short-Term Rentals a smarter choice over Long-Term Rentals?
This must be a commonly asked question here, but I'm seeking updated opinions, from People who are daily operating in those markets. Could the profitability of Short-Term Rentals outweigh the stability offered by Long...