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As an owner-landlord of 20+ single family homes across 3 states now, I am spending an inordinate amount of time handling bills, statements, receipts and other paperwork, both in physical-paper form and electronic. I p...
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Hi BP community, I wanted to see if it's possible for me to qualify as a RE professional or what other strategies are available. I know that to qualify as an RE professional for tax purposes, I must:- spend 750+ hours...
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I have an 800$ Monthly budget that I plan to use until my Rehab business is well on its way to doing 2 to 3 deals a month. I have a list of 1500 AO in Socal. What would be the best direct mail strategy given the bu...
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My name is Amanda, from the Cleveland area ( Elyria, OH) and I new to real estate investing. I have over 7 years experience as a landlord/tenant attorney I have starting to look for rental properties in the Lorain Co...
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Hey, good people! I'm Kris Clemmons, a recent transplant to Seattle, Washington (from Chicago). After years of following BP in silence (I'll admit it), I'm excited to add my voice to the platform. I cut my teeth as...
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Hey all! If you're an agent or considering becoming one, there's a lot to consider. Lots of ways to make money, but many assume that representing buyers and sellers is the only way. I am in college and wanted to get s...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community!My name is Justin Perosa and I'm actually on the Illinois side of the river in Belleville, IL. The city is just a stones throw away. I've lived in this area for almost 10 years this time...
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Hello, everyone. I'm a wannabe/newbie investor out of the Orlando area. Any tips, information, or advice with getting started is greatly appreciated. Thanks!
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I have a long commute to work so I listen to a lot of different REI Podcasts. I realize the people doing the Podcasts do so at a cost (time and money) and for that I feel like it is fair they be allowed to pitch some ...
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Good morning BP community! I’ve been researching and studying the BP community for 2.5 years now. I’m currently house hacking with a short term bungalow on my main property. My wife and I have finally finished our mai...