Pedro Recarey
Recent college grad from Brooklyn, NY
Hello, my name is Pedro and I am from Brooklyn, NY. I am pretty new to the BiggerPockets community, but I am finding it to be very resourceful in my Real Estate journey. I am still learning the In's and Out's of Real ...
Scott K.
Possible to hire an appraiser prior to renovation work?
Hi there, we purchased an older farmhouse we're looking to rehab and reside in.We anticipate that renovations could be fairly costly, but are hoping they will improve the home value such that we can recover a sizable ...
John Montgomery
I Just Got My First Property Under Contract...... Now What???
I wanted to share a lesson I learned with those getting ready to pull the trigger on their first deal. Despite having a couple great mentors, reading "Rich Dad Poor Dad", and listening to dozens of BP podcasts - I qu...
Nathan Williams
Should I be worried about the UBIT / UBTI tax and an SDIRA?
Hi All,I am interested in transferring funds from my IRA held at a brokerage firm to a SDIRA with a custodian. I've done my homework on SDIRAs and I am aware of the benefits and the restrictions. However, my tax attor...
Charlie Krzysiak
Tips For Launching First Airbnb Property & How to Get Property Into LLC
Hi all!
Background:
I currently am a junior in college who is taking an internship opportunity this upcoming spring with an accounting firm in Dallas. I am currently living in a house in my college town my parents o...
Okeoma M.
No more excuses...First deal done!
When I learned earlier this year that I was pregnant with my second child I considered putting off my goal (AGAIN!) of buying my first property. Where would I find the time? My W-2 job had me working 60-80 hrs/wk and ...
Steve Driscoll
Tax Implications for Seller who is owner financing personal home
I am interested in purchasing the home of an elderly couple who wants to sell. They have owned the home for a long time and have seen 10x appreciation. This is their personal home. In the event they owner finance, ...
Marvin Michel
Update: Planning road trip
Hello,This is an update to my previous post on https://www.biggerpockets.com/.... I've decided to hit the road and hit 13 cities in the span of 34 days. I will be visiting Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Pittsburg, Columbus...
Pam Coleman
How to Calculate the numbers?
Good afternoon BP Community. I am looking to buy my first property. I was presented a deal that I would like to purchase (Section 8 SFH), but I wanted to make sure it was a good deal before I pulled the trigger. What ...
Thomas Shaw
Looking to trade unlimited free time for mentoring help.
Hello everyone,My name is Tommy. I'm 31 and recently unemployed. I've been interested in real estate investing(particularly buy and hold for cash flow) for some time, but always been hesitant to jump in.I've read nume...