Bryan Hancock
How Much Is "Enough"?
So life has been good since the mortgage crisis doldrums. Projecting growth over the coming years it is clear that we'll do well if things go as expected. At the ripe old age of 36 I am beginning to think about "ret...
Jeb Armstrong
Thoughts about pursuing a real estate career
As of right now im a senior in high school and will graduate in 2015. I will graduate with my high school diploma and acossiates degree. I have taken a sudden interest in real estate and its very appealing to me. Wou...
Bryan Hancock
What Topics Are Missing From the BP Blogs?
I haven't read through all of the BiggerPockets blogs and it would take forever to catch up so I was wondering what topics everyone would like to read more about. Raising money, RE strategies, business entity setup, ...
Kyle Lake
Using Self-Directed IRA
Hello All,
I'm looking to use a self-directed IRA to start investing in real estate. My primary goal is to watch and learn how someone else walks through the entire process so that I can move into using my own conve...
Jeff Lulek
What tax benefits can high income earner get from real estate?
I have always been curious how how significant my tax benefits can be from the purchase of real estate. So a little background info on me so you understand why I ask the question.... I am a current multi-unit restaura...
Sera Turner
Defining Wants vs. Needs
Greetings BiggerPockets forum members! Excited to be posting on this most-relevant website, particularly after spending hours reading and listening to podcast and RE research information. Good stuff here for sure.I'm ...
Brad Jordan
Cool MLS Hack
Recently I started using this tactic when making offers directly to the MLS and it works. It has some drawbacks that I will outline later. I can't say I'm the originator of this but here's the deal.I have the broker o...
J Berk
Pay cash to avoid mortgage costs?
I have just finished negotiating the purchase price of a lake house in central NY for 192,500. This is a buy and hold. Im going to keep it and use it and make love in it for many years.
I am contemplating a couple ...
Loren Kreider
deducting a skidsteer
I'm working on my tax return and ran into difficulty. I bought a used skid steer in 2018 for use on my rental properties, cost $6000. I have three residential rental properties in service and one I am currently renova...
Jordy Enmanuel Corporan
Dont Know if this is too good to be true!
Hello Fellow members Glad to be here, So the back story is that im helping my parents find a property out of state to invest in. I will help with the down payment so i can get some profits possibly. So..I came across ...