I was curious, from an appraisal standpoint, what people have seen when adding additional income producing units to single family homes.  Doing CMAs is pretty straight forward for a regular home but when you make a si...

Hello All,My brother who is a Delaware law expert working in California told me about BiggerPockets.I'm very aware of the online Real Estate forums and communities in Canada, and as an author and university instructor...

Hello All!
Greetings. I am curious to know the difference between an 'Investor Friendly Agent' and a 'Regular Agent', in terms of:
1. Services
2. Pricing
3. Savings
4. Anything elseAlso how would one know that an...

Hi,I have a self directed solo 401K, and am wondering if the following business model will generate UBIT.  I will ask my lawyer/CPA as well, but want to see what BP community thinks.  Here is the model -My 401K trust ...

is a higher rent justified if you add solar panels to the property elemanateing the need for a outside electric compay?

As a regular w2 employee, a general rule of thumb is you will be paying 1/3 of your income into taxes. If you are full time landlord and live only off rental income profits what is a general rule of thumb on taxes y...

Hello. For the green readers…. Please note to web-search, call, or goto your local county code enforcement division for applicable ordinances regarding “temporary signage”. 
Inquiry for the experienced bandit sign ma...

I am considering a small 6 bay car wash.

Turn key, owner financing 0 down, 3% seller carry back. Projected 3500 cash flow.

I am not worried about the deal, I am pretty seasoned in deal negotiation and such..

My que...

Hello! My current pension plan is being closed and I would like to roll the capital into a self-directed IRA. At first, I planned on investing in stocks. However, I have a "side" business in which I buy and sell vacan...

The questions in the forums about choosing a brokerage are everywhere, so I thought this might be helpful as a placeholder for other investor-friendly agents who can add their experience in choosing or switching broke...