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I thought I wanted to DIY but a week in and SO MUCH TRIM later, I'm second guessing. Feel like there are so many other things that need to be done and its taking way longer than I anticipated. Is hiring out painting w...
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Too many companies have been very successful after being started by High School drop outs. Others have success by individuals dropping out of college to start their business. Others who have a 4 or 6 year degree end u...
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We have a farm that we built 2 years ago under contract to sell, which would net us ~$800k. This cashflows ~ $100k to us annually plus the tax benefits net us another ~ $50k in tax savings thanks to depreciation impac...
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I'm based in Nova Scotia, Canada, and I'm 26 with about $75K in savings and I'm wondering how to make this money go the furthest. I'm house hacking for my first property, which I expect to be around $250-350K, and the...
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I’m 21 years old I have about 3000 saved up (not much ). I’m very interested in real estate. I live in New York City which is very expensive. I want to buy property but it would take years for me to have enough money ...
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Hello BP, my experience with real estate agents ( 4 different ones) has been anything but impressive. They send me listings that fit a set of requirements I pick, get the lock box codes to get me into the door, and of...
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Hi all,I did a search on this forum before posting and the latest topic is from last year. Seeing as the law changes fast I thought I would post these questions. I also checked the Texas landlord tenant laws handbook ...
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Here’s my potential frugal plan to drastically reduce my housing costs in Bay Area. On Thursday begins Plan A, I’m gonna ask for a raise at my current W2 full-time software engineering job, and plan B, if that raise g...
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Hi Everyone!
Before we introduce ourselves, we’d like to thank the BiggerPockets community. You all have been invaluable resources for us as we’ve begun the process of investing in our first property and we hope to c...