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Just heard back from my tax accountant and I was expecting some good news that we were getting a positive return from owning 6 different rental properties (bought 2 in 2019) but instead he tells me that we're just bre...
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Hi everyone!Let me start by saying I'm not a professional. :)I've loved and been attracted to houses and homes my entire life. The placement and flow, essence and history, the comfort with functionality and purpose of...
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Hello all,So short story, a friend and myself are really eager (but cautious) about starting in the real estate (buy and hold) business. We are looking into PA, more specifically the Lehigh Valley area. We have read m...
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Hi Guys,I have done 4 flips the last 3 years the last one was bad. The contractor was a sob to say the least but lesson learned. I been thinking if I should buy another flip or are people waiting for the next 6 mont...
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Here's what I've got:
Decent size portfolio (60 units now) .... most MF buildings, all long term rentals but most zoned short term and less than a block to the beach. Intentions of growing it to 100 in the next 24 mo...
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We are planning to turn our primary residence into an STR at the end of this year and are looking to take advantage of accelerated depreciation if we can meet the REPS requirements. To my knowledge I believe this is p...
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Hello Everyone!I am new to bigger pockets and I am hoping some wiser community members can share some insight. After recently rewatching the 200th bigger pockets podcast I realized I might just be ready to make a move...
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Paul Parker here from Toledo, Ohio! I'm late to the Bigger Pockets world lol. Got word about this site from an investor out of Indiana while we talked as I showed him an investment property. Better late than never as...
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Hi all,First time poster, apologize in advance for lack of terminology.My mother's house burned down this summer (June) and there has been little to no progress done since.The house didn't burn down to the ground, roo...
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Hi everyone, I am a Realtor and a Mortgage Consultant in Montgomery, Alabama. Over the past 3 years in the business I have learned alot about how the business works and what motivates people to make their decisions. W...