Robert Stillwagon
How do I rationalize owning my own home in SF???
Is it possible to purchase a multi-family unit in the SF Bay Area and have it make financial sense in the next 6 months OR is it better to keep renting and use that money towards an investment property in another mark...
Andrew Connor
Property Analysis in Sarasota, FL
I'm 27 and live in Philadelphia, PA. I've been wanting and planning to begin my REI career by house hacking in the Tampa area, so I've been saving money for a down payment and researching the market and area.
Howeve...
Jedidiah Link
Just had 2 AirBNB stays cancelled on me. Anyone know what's going on?
I have a STR on AirBNB. I just had two peopel cancel bookings on me for this month. One of them said they weren't using AirBNB as a platform any more. Anyone have any idea what's going on? Very frustrating.
Erick Garske
CPA Comfort Letter
My lender is requesting a CPA comfort letter. Has any had experience with a lender requesting this type of document from their CPA? Has your CPA been reluctant to provide such a document due to the perceived liabilit...
David C.
Beware of SEO companies - they're a scam
After reading some posts here, and seeing first hand during many-a-consultation the amount of money people are bilked out of by SEO scam artists and site builders who knowingly have no clue what they're doing, I'm goi...
Paul E. Drecksler
I put websites on top of Google for a living. Ask me anything.
Hi BiggerPockets Community - I'm Paul and like the title says, I put websites on top of Google for a living. What questions can I answer for you about that?I'm a newly addicted real estate investor, and I've been list...
Kellyn Cameron
weird to approach an investor about being their private lender?
Hey everyone,I was just curious if it would be weird for me to approach an investor that I know about being a potential private money lender for their flipping business. I went to high school with him and just recentl...
David Krulac
Buying is more expensive than renting in ALL 50 states...........
according to CNBC, however in my market with the current low interest rates I don't see it that way. What does your market tell you?http://www.cnbc.com/2017/04/07/heres-how-much-more-it-costs-to-own-vs-rent-a-home-in...
Stuart M.
Expense Real Estate Taxes on Sched A before in-service?
Can you put the real estate taxes on your schedule A while the property is undergoing renovations, before the property is placed in-service? I was under the impression that you cannot, that they must be added to the ...
Mike Akerly
Where to Live Once You Achieve Financial Independence?
Hello Bigger Pockets! I'm new to these forums and hoped to ask my first question - for those that have already reached their goals of financial independence, or are are getting close and making plans, I'm curious to ...