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Hello,
My name is Andy and I’m here because I found BiggerPockets to be an invaluable resource to learn about real estate investing. Though I am starting out, I am hungry and I am interested in learning as much as I ...
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I live in Israel and I am interested in both commercial and (Multi Family) residential real estate investing. I have no experience and am very interested in learning. I would love to speak with someone who is experien...
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Hi BP community - Has anyone done the legwork of establishing their own single member LLC for their self-directed IRA? My CPA/attorney can do it for me of course but wants $3500 to do it, which is typical for CA. I...
Hi there, relatively new to the community and first time poster... love all the info on residential real estate. I plan to become an investor in the near future, but my first question is a bit different.Are there any ...
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Please share any tips on how you found an experienced and highly motivated CPA. What are the qualities you look for in a CPA to determine if they are the right fit for your rental portfolio and goals? Would it be advi...
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I have a list of absentee owners from a title company and want to weed out those with less than 40% equity in their property. Unfortunately, the title company can't provide this information, so it looks like I'll ...
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Hi all,
Is anybody here actively buying deals at auctions? Specifically in LA or Orange County? What list service would you recommend and why?
There's many free services out there (online) but then also...
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If a house is very old but then gets fully renovated does it matter how old it was or will the full renovation dramatically increase the value. Have a property built in 1951, but I added a floor and currently doing a ...
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Does anyone know how the Oregon BP rental agreement compares to the Oregon Rental Housing Association's Rental Agreement? I'm currently using the 2016 version of the latter and wondering about switching over. Is there...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $174,900
Cash invested: $50,000
This was my original investment purchase, a two family building.
Wh...