Dustin Dummer
How important is the 2% rule?
Listening to Podcast and reading all the investment books from the real estate god's talk about the 2%. However it seems like those type investments with low purchase prices are difficult for new investors to pull off...
Shane Sitzman
lender offered interest rates
Sorry guys, I have a quick question and being deployed I don't have the means to find everything I need. I'm trying to work a deal while away and I just got rates from my lender.
Tell me if I'm crazy, but he offere...
Thomas L.
Partnership
Hi Biggerpockets,
I'm a recent college graduate with no student debt and $40,000 in inheritance. I make $55k annually. My friend just graduated with 20k in student loans also making $55k annually. He has abou...
Dan Chipps
SFH into THREE 4 plex's. Not your typical investment!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Puyallup.
Purchase price: $123,700
Cash invested: $37,000
Parents gave us kids money to go to college, I knew I was joining the m...
Brian Jackson
Opinions on Smoketown?
Hey Louisville investors,I was curious as to what your opinion of the Smoketown neighborhood would be. It seems as though it has potential, but is it a little too fringe to the west side?TIA!
Derek Tellier
What to do with my 401K?
My situation is that I'm 45 years old and I have a 401K with my current employer. They match 100% up to 3% then 50% up to 5%. So I contribute 5% and get 4%, immediately vested. I've been contributing this for about 13...
Michael O'Byrne
Accounting method, implications for rehabbers?
Hi All,
We just started a c-corp to take advantage of ROBS capability, and I'm doing some basic research on cash vs. accrual method for accounting. For a rehabbing business it may not make much difference du...
Thomas Bullock
Investing with a partner and making it a business
My friend and I purchased a 3 family home about 2 years ago. We started out by watching bigger pockets youtube videos and dove right in. I see tons of success stories and I’m trying to get myself in that position as w...
Ryland Taniguchi
Partnership Horror Stories
I would have to say that I am very very lucky because I have partnerships now that work amazingly well like marriages made in heaven. One of my current partnerships is with someone who I could literally chat with for ...
Charlene S.
Buy and Hold or Flip or Both?
Hi Everyone :)
How did you decide if you wanted to deal with rentals or flips?
Ideally, I like the buy and hold strategy but may need a couple of flips to raise capital to purchase rental property. I pl...