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I fell like there is more to it than just this. I have watched lots of videos on people claming that if you invest $1m dollar into index funds and only take out 4% every year then you will never run out of money. Is t...
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Hello all,First of all thanks for taking the time for reading this. My name is Chris and I'm 26 years old, currently living in the NW suburbs of Chicago, IL. I recently got engaged, so I'm at that point in my life whe...
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Hey BP community,My names Austin Walters, I'm 23, and stumbled upon BP from a random Youtube video in the sidebar, (you may have guessed it the BP podcasts). I'm really excited to dive into REI especially with a commu...
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If I might lose my job soon, would it be smart to lock in at least a line of credit before I won't be able to qualify anymore? Or doesn't it work that way? I'm planning on buying a rental when I have 80k in savings wh...
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I am thinking about buying a new home with my 1031 money. House with be ready in time for closing. Agent wants to do paper work in my name. Then put my LLC on the title. Is this correct? My 1031 exchange is in my LLC ...
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Hi Everyone,I currently use buildium as the software for my property management division in my company.I have been thinking about making a switch to a different software called Appfolio.I wanted to know if anyone has ...
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Does anyone take property pics with their cell phone as opposed to a digital camera?? or is that frowned upon in this establishment? lol. I plan to get a nice digital cam eventually but I'm not willing to take away...
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I am still alittle confused about the $5000.00 allowed "start up deductions". Maybe someone here has the answers:
This will be the first home that I will rent out. I just bought it as an REO and am waiting for escrow...
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So I found this duplex and almost everything about it is great. It would be a great deal... If I didn't have to pay the water bill. The water bill is going to kill my cashflow. Do you guys know of any ways to get out ...
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Hello, my name is Emi and I'm new to BiggerPockets :) I'm a stay-at-home mom who knows nothing about real estate, but I've recently started listening to the BP podcast everyday, taking webinars, reading their books, ...