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Which deduction do most rehabbers use when providing water, snacks, pizza, beer, etc for their work crews (family, friends, etc) on the jobsite?
I had always used the 50% deduction in other businesses, but ac...
Hi All! I am an aspiring real estate investor, primarily looking to network within the NY Metro area, specifically in Staten Island. My goal currently is to find mentors within the field that can help me learn as much...
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This is a topic I have been thinking about before I even started investing in real estate. I currently self manage 2 single family homes and am not sure when I should consider finding a property manager!I have not had...
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so i have always had an interest in owning property, my parents have been extremely successful with it and ever since i was about 12 years old it has been my dream, weird, i know.
anyways im now 24 years old and am a...
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I currently own a town-home in a great neighborhood that I purchased back in 2020. I am looking to start my real estate investing journey and my first thought is to utilize a HELOC on my primary residence, rent it out...
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I started investing 4 years ago doing BRRRR, right now I have a portfolio of 6 SFH worth around $1.1M with $600k in debt and around $1.5k monthly cash flow. I'm a foreign national so my cash outs are capped at 60-65% ...
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I have been up all night, researching. Successful people, tips, college options. Everyone has an opinion, but I can't be confident in making a decision without speaking to someone personally. I can't remember the exac...
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We've all new to this game at some point. What was the biggest mistake you made when getting started? Did you discriminate against someone?Did you find your lease in the bottom of a Cracker Jack box?Did you let emotio...