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By now you might have heard that a few financial institutions in the US and beyond have run into some difficulties..Somewhat counterintuitively the implosion of SVB bank and the downgraded risk of other regional and i...
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Drones!
You know, those smaller aircraft that fly with no one inside. Military drones were used 447 times last year against our enemies. They can carry various weapons to carry out strikes without putting our pilots ...
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Hello,I bought a condo last year and financed it under my name. I had read that it made sense to have the rental property in a LLC to minimize liability. What's the best way to accomplish this now and what are the imp...
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A prospective tenant with (great credit / clean background) of ours has a roommate that is here on a work permit. He has a Tax ID number but no Social Security number. Our current tenant screening company can only sea...
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HI,I have been a real estate investor for many years now. I have been very disciplined with my investing strategies, making sure to budget, and invest as much as I can. I now have about ~ $4M RE portfolio, ~$240K in s...
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What was your January 1, 2016 like? Well let me tell you about mine. At the end of the year I had a little spare cash sitting around but I knew that I needed to get at least 3 houses, maybe four roofed this summer. ...
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Economic Update
(Monday, August 17, 2020)
The pandemic has reinforced and exacerbated many of the inequities in our soci...
Hello! This is our first post to BiggerPockets and we're going to just jump right in. My husband Jared and I are first time real estate investors in our mid-30’s from Washington state and we’re currently evaluating ...
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Today's topic is a springboard off of @Lisa Phillips a Phillips Phillips Phillips excellent blog series, episode 2 on incorporating.
We will be doing business in NY and, with the advice of our attorn...
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After advertising our vacant unit, I had several people fill out an application right away, and now I'm getting a round of people who just want a showing to see if they are interested BEFORE they pay the money to fill...