Rodney Wright
Taxes for a soon to be own property
I'm purchasing my first property in a few days. The process has been long and tedious. It started in 2018 visiting a property out of state. Can I claim the mileage, hotel stays and meals from 2018 eventhough the p...
Reinhard Y.
No more one man bands!
Real estate investing is not hard, its just very tedious. Especially shortsales and landlording.Therefore outsource everything that you possibly can. I know deep down inside we're all control freaks but the sooner we ...
Dominique Ivey
Is it worth it to attend a weekend long free seminar?
hello bp family! I have a question that I would like you guys' opinions on if possible: is it worth it to go to a weekend long rei seminar (times are fri-sun 9am-6pm each day)? have you guys found any success in atten...
Michael Carbonare
Sometimes It's Better To Be Lucky Than Smart, Or How I Made $30K On My First Deal
30 years ago I closed on my first real estate deal. It was a foreclosure, owned by the Resolution Trust Corporation. The RTC was a federal agency created in 1989 to resolve the Savings and Loan Crisis of the 1980s, wh...
Joshua Friscia
Experience using a 203k loan
Hello Connecticut BiggerPockets Community!I am just getting started on the journey to buying my first property/investment. I'd like to take advantage of a 203k loan to buy a 2-4 unit multifamily as a house hack so I c...
Lisa Parker
Need Help Understanding Social Media Kits
We are at the beginning stages of starting our business - getting business cards, etc. and we chose to go with Fiverr on these projects at the recommendation of others. Well, I am having a hard time communicating wi...
Tamara Troutt
The phone numbers don’t work!!!!
I am a new wholesaler working my way down a list of property owners that I obtained through public record. I have the name and address of the owners but no phone number. I have been using fastpeoplesearch.com to try t...
Brian H.
Tracking expenses in QuickBooks
I am setting up QuickBooks for rentals. I was curious if you all set up vendors for every little expense? I want to enter them all but wasn't sure of the best method. For instance, for my one a year charge from Goog...
Karen Burt
fraudulent tax lien
Hi all,Just put a owner occupied SFH under contract and have a question. The owners have been trying to avoid foreclosure by Wells Fargo for years. No payments made in 8 years and taxes paid by WF. The owners found a ...
Jared Adamson
Accounting for vacation rental
I have a vacation rental and was wondering if people use quicken for rental properties for the accounting. I have been using excel but I am not 100% confident I am doing it right.