Meghan McCallum
Lead Paint Certified Contractors
Tonight at our investor meeting we heard an ignored tale. One of that of the Federal and local regulations on rehabs have been around for 15 years and NO ONE has been applying them EXCEPT for the new trendy group that...
Jason Green
SHORT SALE HELP!
Ok here is the rundown. I am a builder and I have one unsold property from the market tanking. I have a construction loan from 2007 that every 6 months the bank willingly renews at 6% interest. I have not been late or...
Account Closed
Hello from Carlsbad California
Hey everyone! Just joined BiggerPockets and I love all the articles and forums on here! I'm in Carlsbad and I haven't been in the real estate market since before the recession. I built my first house when I was 18,...
Evan Smeenge
Social Change Agent: pathetic liberal ideals manifest
I'm curious.How many of you feel you are making a lasting impact in society?This is a question I think about on a daily basis, perhaps you do too.I am a non-profit worker and will most likely be for the rest of my lif...
Carrie K.
Legalize it? (informal second units)
I'm looking to move into a duplex or triplex. In my price range, I keep seeing "single-family homes" with basements or garages that just so happen to have kitchens, bathrooms, and separate entrances.
My first inclina...
Julie Rhodes
Newbies from Denver Metro, CO
Hello BP community! We are Julie and Jason Rhodes, a married newbie team from Westminster, Colorado that are starting a journey towards financial freedom through real estate investing. We are both from Texas - Jason...
Meghan McCallum
Trump's Proposed Tax Plan...will it crush our dreams?
Hey guys,I'm not sure how many of you have taken the time or energy to read Trump's proposed tax plan. But, we should all pause and read it with careful consideration. @Brandon Hall has already done a great summary o...
Mike C.
File As "Real Estate Professional"? 1099?
Trying to decide how to file our 2018 taxes. Wife and I retired a couple years, except for the part about working all day, most days. We have a house that is and has been our residence for many years. We also have oth...
Mo Sylla
The MAO:What's the real numbers?
In his book " How to Be a Quick Turn Real Estate Entrepreneur in Any Economy" Real Estate guru Ron Legrand claims that your MAO(Most Allowable Offer)shouldn't go above 70% of the ARV(After Repair Value)of a property. ...
Ted Harris
The real estate impact of Gulf oil disaster
Article below talks about how the massive leak could muck up housing markets for years ....
"Beyond the actual disruption to sales and hit on housing values in areas affected by the Gulf oil spill, real estate profe...