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William Coet Real Estate or Stocks. Same ROI, Which is Better For Taxes?
12 April 2021 | 24 replies

If a RE investment and Stock investment return the same amount of ROI over a 15 year period and then sold which is the better investment?  Assuming a 1031 is not used (they may not exist in 15 years), do certain struc...

Mel Hayes Moving to electronic rent collection
2 July 2016 | 54 replies

Hi all,First I have to say, finding this Forum has been a life changing experience for me and I'm just so excited so my apologies if I'm asking lots of questions.  I inherited a tenant who has been getting their rent ...

Brian Gibbons Tips from Brian Gibbons re: Creative Financing
19 May 2017 | 43 replies

It is the spring and I thought I would give a primer on "creative financing" for the BP community.I will break it up into Beginner and Advanced.I will talk about well known and not so well known strategies.Beginner st...

Ainsley Logan Multifamily investment not working out, advice please!!
2 March 2023 | 15 replies

We are new to property investing and naively jumped right in with three multifamily properties. We’ve had them since April ‘21 & we are carrying the mortgage on all three as they do not pay for themselves. We’ve h...

Joel Owens Owning businesses versus real estate??
16 February 2015 | 16 replies

So I am curious those of you with percentages to real estate assets versus buying businesses.The businesses tend to throw off really high cash flow but I only look to buy absentee owner type models where cash flow is ...

Account Closed Approved Tenant requires Owner's SSN/Taxpayer ID for 'Reporting' purposes
28 May 2015 | 44 replies

does the approved tenant (for one of the 2 units in a legal duplex) have legal grounds to be demanding the owner's (landlord's) taxpayer id? tenant explanation is that intends to file a 1099 for each year she is owner...

Warner Alexander Should I become a real estate investor
10 September 2022 | 31 replies

I’ve been a real estate investor for a little under a year and I’m strongly considering becoming a real estate agent for a full time career. If I do so would I still be able to qualify for a conventional loan and/or c...

Melanie Stephens Biggest Mistakes/Lessons Learned: Short-Term Rentals
8 December 2021 | 123 replies

Hey everyone!
My name is Melanie Stephens and I write the “Biggest Mistakes/Lessons Learned” column for BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine.
I am looking for BP Member stories for an upcoming column on Biggest Mistakes ma...

Annette Hibbler Are the rich the "greedy" ones?
1 June 2015 | 40 replies

I'm reading a book by Robert Kyosaki entitled, "Why A Students Work For C Students and B Students Work For the Government". I agree with most of his views of our public school system, the dangers of an entitlement so...

Trevis Kelley My First Deal Analysis - Round Two
28 April 2015 | 38 replies

Since my first property I was seriously looking at fell through, I thought I would try this again.  Hopefully it is a winner this time.@Bram Spiero  I just wanted to let you know that I am evaluating another deal agai...