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I wanted to take a moment to describe how I raised hundreds of thousand dollars, developed over 100 units with OPM (other people’s money) and feel good about it.I am a circumspect introvert and often get trapped by my...
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Hey Everyone. I am a newbie investor and I discovered biggerpockets when I read "The Book on Rental Property Investing: How to Create Wealth and Passive Income Through Intelligent Buy and Hold Real Estate Investing" b...
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While I've learned a ton about investing over the past year or so, I feel like I'm seriously lacking in the area of pre-construction deals. I've got a few questions about finding good pre-construction deals.
1) Wher...
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New investor here. My first property was a multi-family in Iowa. I got it for dirt cheap, and now I see why. The former owner (LLC) was rather lacking on upkeep of the units. And now after a year, the utilities are ea...
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Hi all-I was reading one of the blog posts on the Short Term Shop blog about Schedule E vs C, passive vs non-passive. In the blog, they reference, "According to Treasury regulations, vacation rental owners who rent th...
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I've been in a debate with a colleague about this subject lately and wanted to see how the BP community feels about it. So when you've found you're deal, which is the more fundamental - your plan or its execution?
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For years I had a passion to pursue investing in real estate and I never got much traction until I was so clear in my mind on my desired outcome.In 2011 I quit my job and set out to buy and sell multifamily.Early on i...
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BP Community,I have had a opportunity presented to me through a small talk conversation that I transitioned to the person asking me what I would do with a large piece of acreage in Door County, WI. I asked what that i...
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For those who are lucky enough to make over $450k/year, what changes are you making?
From what I understand
1) tax rate goes up to 39.5%
2) you cannot take mortgage deductions anymore?
3) dividends from your corpor...
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Hello BP,My mailers went out over the weekend, my Google Voice is set up, and my CRM is ready to go thanks to Jerry Puckett. I started with 400 and my intention is to ramp up each month over the course of the year. I ...