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I want to reduce my taxable income as much as possible. (Selling stocks and want to avoid long-term capital gains.)Maxing out the 401k is $18,500, standard deduction is $24,000. My question is, what does the bank look...
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We've recently sold a condo in Myrtle Beach and bought a new beach house in N Myrtle Beach/Cherry Grove and I'm looking for some top suggestions for features that guests love to see in a property. We thought we had do...
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Hi guys.. name is Jugo. Have'nt been on here in awhile but I had a question. After MUCH brainstorming about how to maximize cash flow from a rental, I've decided to turn my home into a Crashpad. That is, renting BED...
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I am looking to buy a fixer upper. I’ve been seeing some options come through a wholesaler that are multi family and some are rented currently. I would aim @ renovating the property and increasing the rents. My girlfr...
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Ok 2014 I have BIG goals for me and my family. As Zig Ziglar said : "you can have everything in life if you help enough people get what they want" my question to the BP investors in Los Angeles area is how can I help ...
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With so much emphasis on BRRRR on the forums, I feel like I'm investing the wrong way. I have a handful of properties that I've acquired the traditional way with 20-30% down. They are nice homes that need just a littl...
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Hey BP guys, I'm just wondering what everyone else is doing when trying to find a good deal to FLIP or BRRRR a property.. I follow exactly the rules that @Brandon Turner suggests which is the %70 rule or even %75 rul...
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Hello, pocket growers:
What are two things you wish you knew when getting into note purchasing that you didn't know when you first dove in? Thanks in advance!
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Hi all,
At my family party yesterday I had a chat with my uncle who owns an apartment building and is very successful in other businesses. He told me that any principal paydown on an investment property is considered...
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Insight on situation: house hack vs OOS rentalHello, my name is Chris Ortega and I’m seeking a bit of insight on my situation as what would you do in my shoes. I’m currently stuck between investing in OOS rental or ho...