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Hello All,I'm new to the site, but have been perusing it for a couple of days now. What I am reading is great! Though I have not performed any real estate transactions, other than my own residence, I have been in tr...
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Hi BP multifamily investors!I am an investor in several deals and now syndicator (closing first deal this month) in multifamily apartment communities. Like many in this community, I'm always looking to improve and gai...
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Good Morning BP!
I've been studying real estate investing since the beginning of 2013 and I even turned down a full time position with Medtronic to work for a remodeling company. I decided that if I was going to get ...
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So Cal investors: Does anyone own rentals in the High Desert areas like Barstow, Apple Valley, 29 Palms or Victorville? Or even Hemet or Moreno Valley? Do you think it's more difficult to rent in these areas becau...
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Hello,
I am a real estate investor, real estate professional and a CCIM in Amarillo, TX. I took bonus depreciation through a cost seg study on the properties i bought, and generated a paper loss of ($370,000) M...
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I just inherited a tiny plot that's in a very, very ideal spot for commercial property and was recently only considering selling it. However i've heard from several people that it would be much better if I built a war...
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Hello, a lot has been written about the "STR Loophole". My situation is that my STR averages less than 7 days, I have material non-passive participation, so that I qualify for the "loophole". I do not provide substa...
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Hey guys I am looking for some advice here. I am looking to get more involved in REI and want to be able to work in the field in between work. I have been thinking about it for some time and think I am going to just d...
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I've decided to start a career as a real estate agent. Hooray! My understanding is that the first step for me (as a California resident) would be to take a licensing course. My dilemma is that I'm not sure whether to ...
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Hello All,
My name is Howard Tibbs. I'm from Atlantic City, NJ and I'm new to real estate investing. I've been doing research on investing in general since 2006-2007. Wanted to get into real estate investin...