Jason Krasavage
Chicago Rentals - 2021 Property Tax Hike, Passing onto Tenants?
Curious about everyone's thoughts on this. 2020 was a weird year for so many reasons, but one result of the pandemic here in Chicago was a temporary decrease in Assessed Value of properties for the 2020 fiscal year. O...
Ian Livaich
Setting up LLCs Before Getting Started -- Operating AND holding?
Hello everyone,I am searching for my first buy & hold investment. I am starting to think that it is in my best interest to set up an LLC to protect my assets and insulate a property from some degree of liability....
Shiva Bhaskar
There are no "bad markets", just bad strategies / operators?
I've been thinking about this a lot. We focus in one market (Los Angeles), and have a strategy that has thus far worked. I've had folks tell me the market we're investing in is a good place to by real estate, and othe...
Joshua Hilliard
Self Directed IRA vs. Solo 401k vs. Cash Out vs. Leave it alone?
PLEASE HELP!!!I have a Roth IRA that has underperformed for years and I'm ready to be done with it. It did great in the last year so I'm looking to move it into something more productive. I heard a podcast on investin...
Anderson Bigate Nogueira
How would you invest $1 Mi in current market?
Looking for strategies in this current market that I haven't thought about - WHAT WOULD YOU DO? Here is the case: still have my W2 job and the goal is to replace it with passive income from real estate. My residence h...
Andrew Pagan
Want to BRRRR first property local - Bay Area possible?
Hey y'all. Very noob guy here.I bought my first home to live in when the pandemic first started, and now I'm looking to get my feet wet by BRRRR-ing my first rental property.As you know, the Bay Area is insane when it...
Mark K.
Interesting opportunity has opened up, would love your thoughts
Hello,I started out here in early 2015 and for about three months tried to learn everything I could about REI. Long story short, life happened and I felt very stifled and limited living in Manhattan as I was priced ou...
Kate Stephens
Escaping corporate slavery to real estate. Advice needed!
Hi,
I am pretty new to BP and have been binge listening to pod casts - I can't believe it took me so long to discover this great community! I am looking for advice. I have 7 rental properties, 6 in California and I ju...
Matthew Gilbert
Buying First Property
Hi All,My Name is Matt Gilbert. I've been a member of bigger pockets for a few years now. I have a goal of buying at least one property this year. I'd like it to be a multifamily as I have the capital and the return...
Mike Sands
Buying my first investment , property some advice?
Hey all! So I just signed contract for my very first investment property in the north philadelphia area near and around the temple university area. I bought it extremely cheap for cash but it’s a 3 bed 1 bath shell an...