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I just discovered that if I live in California and I have an LLC (in or out of state) I will be required to pay Franchise Tax in California (annually 800$) for each LLC.My first plan was to create for each property it...
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While teaching a class on parenting the other day, the subject of teaching your kids about money and investing came up. I posed to the group the question, “Which Investment gives you the best return?”1. Stock Market (...
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The past few months, we’ve been hard at work at a few REALLY neat features on BiggerPockets that will help you connect better, learn more, and achieve financial freedom even faster. We’ll be rolling these new features...
Hi BP famiglia! I am a first time home buyer and looking to purchase a multi family home - live in one and rent out the other. Is it better to apply for FHA loan and put only 5-10% down vs conventional 20% fixed loan ...
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It seems pretty clear to me that members of BiggerPockets will generally understand the obvious long-term advantages of Real Estate and even passive index fund investing over hoarding gold.The problem is that gold isn...
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Are there any members here who launched a wholesaling business while working a full time job + wife and kids? If so, what were some struggles you encountered while building the business, and how did you overcome them?
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Hey everyone, I’m new to this platform. I first learned about real estate investing about 3 years ago. Around that time I had just sold my landscaping company. I quickly got my license and worked residential for 2 yea...
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Pro's: It's great to have BP as a trustworthy partner to give clients a level of trust that they will be taken care of. BP cosigns our ability to operate and vets us both on the phone and online prior to featuring us....
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Hi All!This is my first post. I just finished reading Brandon Turner's Rental Property Investing and about to start a Cardone book next. I am a highly motivated entrepreneur that has built my current company in the wi...