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My name is Chris. As a California native (inland empire), I was hesitant about leaving the Golden State, but I am glad that my travels have brought me to Chicago. The weather may not be the be...

I am about to close on my very first home, and will be using the house hacking strategy to boost my cash flow, and eventually buy an investment property. My question is when should I hire a tax professional as opposed...

Hi I've been following BP for some time now and decided its finally time to jump aboard! I'm a somewhat seasoned investor from NJ who has purchased close to 200 units in the past 5 years. I'm looking for new product a...

Does anyone have a good lease clause to outline responsibilities and expectations during mandatory evacuations? Evacuations due to wildfires are not uncommon in our area of California. Are the renters or the landlord ...

How to help my 17 year old son get started in real estate?Let me start off by saying that I have personally been doing real estate for over 20 years andI realize a lot of people are going to say “ tell him to go to th...

We all know that Ben, who also happens to be the author of the best real estate course in North America, is pretty outspoken about investing in 30K pigs. I was just thinking though, I wonder if Ben would entertain the...

Hello Bigger Pockets community!I'm Mark Tabah, currently residing in Redondo Beach, CA and working in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.  I work at the beautiful Terranea Resort for PSAV, North America's leader in audio/visual/...

I have been on Bigger Pockets for about a year and this is my 1000th post. I have to admit my posting has slowed over the last few months. I found myself spending too much time on here and not enough time on my busine...

Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all. ~John W. Gardner

I would remind you that...