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I live in Newport Beach California bought a condo for 330,000 3 /12 years ago appraised for $510,00 last week. I was able to take out 76,000 equity. I was able to get a 25,000 dollar business loan. That gives me a tot...
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So I just paid a $10,000 tax bill. Here's the background.
In 2010 my wife & I bought a house. We qualified (or so we thought) for the $6500 tax credit.
I was a "long-time homeowner" and thus qualified for the ...
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Hello everyone,
I'm exploring the idea of integrating an AI chatbot into my real estate business to enhance client interactions and streamline processes. However, I'm quite new to this technology and would appreciate...
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I found 50 acres off market near a few popular state parks in Ohio. Very cool piece of land that I would love to own. I'm trying to figure out the best type of STR for cash flow on the property. Zoning is very loos...
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Hello Everyone and Happy Thanksgiving 2015!My name is Julie Clark and this is my first post. I can't wait to learn from you, hopefully meet a lot of you in person and engage in this awesome community.I am a full-time...
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Hi BP Community!
My name is Eric Van Vliet and I have been reading articles on bigger pockets for a few months but this is my first post! I have some experience with passive real estate investing (One SFR generating ...
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First, I love my real estate cash flows and the opportunity they have provided for my family...but I am curious how you all feel about this. The local and federal government is tightening their grip on Real Estate acr...
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Hi all,
My name is Kevin and I am looking to purchase a multi-family apartment building with 2-4 units in the next 3-5 years. I purchased my first investment property (2bd 2bth condo) last year and have been ...
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Hello,I’m currently building a cabin In Gatlinburg TN and I have a question regarding some trees that I’m debating cutting. I’m blessed to have a 10 out of 10 view of the state park but if I cut a few more trees I ca...
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Hey BP community! I would love to hear some ideas and tips for my multi-family investment pursuit.I am interested in investing in three specific markets - Tampa, Raleigh/Durham, and Nashville. I am in search of distre...