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New Investor here, in contract on my first rental property.
If I do not have any revenue related to the property in this fiscal year, can I still take all the legal deductions? Do I have to wait until I can show rev...
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Is it recommended to refinance a home to purchase a rental property but continue to live in home with new rates?
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I have finished reading The ABC's of Real Estate Investing by Ken McElroy. In his book, as well as in the BP podcast he is in, he discusses that the preliminary research of any real estate investment isn't a proper...
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Hi everyone,
I was wondering whether you think it is a good time to invest in multi-families in Manhattan (ranging from 3 to 20 units) or neighbouring areas. I am looking at Harlem, Astoria, Brooklyn. Upper West Side...
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Not all parts of Philadelphia are in a bubble. In fact even when the market comes down it will do alright and cash flow. The infrastructure and basic pipelines are there so that it will be alright, not great but good ...
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Hi all,I'm new and would like to rehab my primary residence and afterwards, either sell it or rent it out.How do I figure out if it's more profitable to sell or rent?Who should I contact or where should I start?I've s...
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I'm not one to dog wholesalers. It's how I got started.For me wholesaling is: Marketing to off-market owners, analyzing a property, negotiating with the seller, and having the deal "funded" before even going under con...
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My wife, Shelbie, and I have been researching about REI for the past 1 year. Shelbie is a licensed Oklahoma Realtor as well with our goal being to have our first property by the third quarter of 2025 in Oklahoma or ne...
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Hi everyone!My name is Mike Fitzgerald. I live in Bergen County, New Jersey about 5 miles outside of New York City. As of right now, I have no previous experience in real estate.I was introduced to the idea of FInanci...
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Hi all,
I am a new investor in Pittsburgh from out of state (closing on a triplex for cashflow shortly). I'm looking to get a sense of the latest thoughts on 1) the best B or C (even C-) areas for cashflow, 2) thoug...