Jared Dewey
How Do You Estimate Rent When House Hacking?
I think I've concluded that I want to start out house hacking by buying a sfh and renting out each of the rooms, I think it will do fairly well as I also live near a college and can rent out to students to get higher ...
Cecilio Gandara
Is flipping notes worth it?
Hello everyone,I'm new to real estate and to BP as well. I recently bought into jerry nortons note flipping program. Finding out that it was a bad idea. Haven't submitted any deals yet but seems fishy. Anyway, I'm awa...
Brandon Proctor
Are you Only a Real Estate Investor?
Good afternoon BP!So I attended this free financial seminar last night at my local church and the speaker mentioned on many accounts that he invest in RE. He also says he dabbles in other ventures such as stocks, gol...
John Newburg
I bought a house, business expense?
So I do day trading at home - it uses to be an apartment but it was a good year and I bought a house outright.Can I deduct the space I utilize in my home as a business expense on next year's taxes?Also do I need a bus...
Josh L.
Actual Rent Data for Listings?
How do you find the actual rent data, ie how much a rental actually rented out for and not what it was listed for?I'm pulling old comps, but the problems is that just because something gets listed and asks for a certa...
Lauren Cromie
How to divide rent on a house hack
Hi Everyone!I am a new investor, and I'm about to purchase my very first property!! I intend to start house hacking right away, and I have a question about the Bigger Pockets Rent calculator. I am currently looking at...
Matthew Will
EIN and Checkbook IRA LLC
I have created a Checkbook IRA LLC. BackgroundI have formed a Single Member LLC (SMLLC) with the sole member being the CUSTODIAN FBO ME IRA. The SMLLC has a checkbook and EIN. My goal is to invest in Private Equity ...
Erik Pilon
Negative ROI, is this the reality of non-resident investors?
While I'm waiting for my pre-approval, I'm starting to look up fourplexes and simulating numbers on Excel, seeing which are a good deal and which are not from the MLS.Problem is that as a Canadian citizen but non-resi...
Brian Fuerle
Discrimination against section 8
So I was advertising my mothers upstairs appartment out of Buffalo New York, ( The appartment is not section 8 approved) this is my first time renting out a space and I assumed you had to be approved to take section 8...
Brian G.
forming my first entity
Ive been doing RE investing for about 3 years now and I have 4 SFR in 2 states. I plan on buying more this year. It is my goal this year to start to operate more professionally so I can continue to scale my business. ...