Two recent discussions made me thing of the following. First, a definition.
callus |ˈkaləs| (also callous)
noun
a thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue, esp. in an area that has been subjected to fri...
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A great hello and huzzah to all of you!Let's jump right in (quoting Josh from the podcasts). I'm 17 years young, and finishing high school with plans to attend either the University of Virginia or William and Mary in ...
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The past few weeks, it seems as if the political/off topic discussions have trumped the real estate discussion on this site. I log-in and see that the dashboard is filled with Palin or Obama topics, and then I log ri...
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Hello all, not sure if this will help anyone, but if you are getting started please read. If you are an expert please include your thoughts!I am newer to BiggerPockets and I have already benefited so much from the net...
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Ive been an agent for almost 2 years now along with working at my w2 for 2 years. Business is ramping up but cant seem to have the time to prospect, follow up, market and work ON my business when I’m doing all the lit...
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Newbie here: My wife and I are closing on our first property (condo) that we'll be renting out. We will most likely be using QuickBooks online for accounting, and either Cozy, Avail, or RentRedi for property manage...
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So I have a property in Denver, Colorado but I now live in Sacramento, California. I bought the property in 2014 as a primary residence but it has been a rental property since 2015. I lived in it for about 14 months b...
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Hi Everyone, It turns out the house I own is in an economic opportunity zone. It was purchased in 2004. What are the tax implications? Thank you!
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I put together a presentation that is designed to show our users some strategies for successfully using the website . . . whether you're a new member or a long-time user, there are tips here that will come in handy fo...
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I am evaluating a 7 lot mobile home park and am interested in everyones thoughts. I am concerned that the location of the mobile home park is declining making long term tenets challenging. I live about an hour and a h...