Julius Dixon
Why I'm investing
Hi guys,
I'm a recent grad just beginning my career in nyc. With my current job im just above cash flow neutral due to a high New York rent that I'm now locked into. For the past 8 months or so, I have read and learn...
Catherine Javier
Portfolio lender, Conventional loan
I am new to BP and trying to dive into Real Estate. This will be our first Rental hopefully!
My spouse and I offered on a Duplex that we think would cashflow (based on the computations used in BP).
We both just star...
Jeff L.
Best accounting software for landlords - Quickbooks or Quicken Rental Property Manager?
For landlords out there who don't manage themselves, which is better: Quickbooks or Quicken Rental Property Manager?Which gives you the better reports, better data? I hear Quickbooks has a steep learning curve and is ...
Arjun K.
SFH Rental: One Excel Workbook For the Next 30 Years?
Hello folks,
How do you track your rental property expenses for tax purposes? I recently am new to the game, and I figured I would do this at year-end closer to tax-time -- as then I would know everything that I nee...
Ben Toth
Boring question alert
Boring (but important?) question, please: what apps do you like for logging/scanning receipts? I tried Expensify but the scanning is suuuuuper slow. Thanks!
Caleb Griffin
Personal book keeping starting off
Hey all. I am re-reading Kiyosaki's book "Retire Young, Retire Rich," and I am looking at the part where he suggests hiring a bookkeeper. I am just getting started in real estate (and by that I mean I am formulating m...
Owee Nicolas
Beware of Scammers (Real Estate Closing)
I'm about to close on my first out-of-state rental property investment when I received an email from the Title Insurance Agent that I need wire the closing funds to avoid delay. The email had my property details and r...
Jude Cineas
I SUCCESSULLY PASSED MY FLORIDA REAL ESTATE EXAM
Hi BP family,
It has been couple of months since I last made a post. To fill you in, I have been in the process of obtaining my Florida Real Estate license for sometime now. Today, Oct 25th 2022 I have successfully ...
Roger Dupler
Starting REI Late in Life in Texas
Hello Folks.I just joined BP yesterday. The company I worked for became a victim of the COVID-19 economy on May 31. I am 62 years old and blessed to have never had a single day of unemployment until June 1. I spent ha...
Matt Aertker
New investor in CO Springs
Hello all, I am a new investor in Colorado Springs and I’m looking to make cash flow from midterm rentals! I’m 24 years old, have a degree in computer science, and have been teaching myself through a multitude of lite...