Chris Torbert
Realtor making the transition to REI...Deal Analysis Feedback
Hi everyone, I have been silently observing here on BP for a little while now, rapidly educating myself on all things REI. I am a Realtor working to make the transition over to real estate investing. My ultimate goa...
Nazimuddin Basha
Strategies to Combat Negative Cash Flow Due to Property Tax and Insurance Increases
Hey everyone,
I’m looking for advice on an issue I’m facing with my rental properties. Recently, my property taxes and insurance costs have increased significantly, turning what was once positive cash flow into negat...
Austin Latty
I need advice about quitting my job.
Hello BP,I need some advice. I have the opportunity to quit my job and partner up doing wholesaling full time, we are actually starting to get some deals done now. I am excited about the opportunity, and the benefit...
Pankaj Aurora
Orlando: Short term rental market: Timing / Funding / Strategy
Hello all,Is the Orlando, FL short term rental market still a good bet? There is a lot of new construction going on - specifically targeting this market.I am based in NY and have some funds available to invest. I visi...
Matt Buhr
Convincing Wife To Keep Buying
Hello Bigger Pockets,
How do you convince your wife/spouse to keep buying when you have purchased your first two properties in 6 months? First property was a BRRRR and doing really well. Spent a lot of time on the ...
Wale Lawal
Spring/Katy/Cypress Market: Buy & Hold Single Family Properties
I am currently looking to begin my buy & hold investment Single Family portfolio locally in the North Houston Market.
I have narrowed down my options to few cities like Katy, Cypress, Spring, Conroe, The Woodland...
Michael Doherty
How Does Using Private Money Work?
I recently got off the phone with a lender and he explained to me that if I was to use private money to help fund the down payment on my next deal, the funds would have to be in my account for 60 days. I was always un...
Yeshua Williams
Positive Income Issues do exist. Any advice would be great.
A little while back we acquired a property that was a real fixer-upper. Well, we did a good job and now have positive cash flow. In terms of positive cash flow, what do you do for taxes? We'd like to take some out...
Kimberly C.
$190K of cash incoming but too many options has me stuck. Local (SoCal) vs OOS
I just started listening to the BiggerPockets podcast about a week ago (due to this incoming windfall of cash that I initially didn't have a gameplan for) and I think I’ve powered through 20+ podcasts so far! I cannot...
Peter Martinson
How much preparation and learning before buying my first property?
First, thank you for taking the time to read this. The Bigger Pockets community is very impressive.I read Kiyosaki's "Rich Dad Poor Dad" book over the past two weeks, and very much identified with his poor dad. Peop...