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Out of curiosity, I decided tonight to search the "stats" of a local Realtor b/c I wondered how her list price stacks up against the final sales price. By way of a brief background, another investor has brought m...
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Hear me out.Usually the process is that first, you select a market you are interested in (especially for OOS investors) and then look for boots on the ground.Over the past 6 months, I have selected a few interesting m...
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Hi everyone, look. I am going to become a host on airbnb, so, trying to set up the house for guests, and I need to know which smart locks are reliable. I found this thread herehttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/530/...
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Hello,
You won't believe this happened. Last week, HUS accepted my bid on a really good deal and I gave the earnest money in time. My agent passed the deadline of 2 business days to submit necessary documents online....
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Hey Bay Area investors! Newbie here, scoping out the market for my long-term rental property. Any suggestions? Is Tracy, Fresno, Stockton worth some research? Or Reno/Tahoe makes more sense?
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We are from California and looking for investing in STR for tax purposes and good cash flow. California is an expensive market. We are looking for homes priced around 500k (including renovations) and revenue 50-60k pe...
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Hi BP,I've come to you with a few questions about some scenarios I had in my mind. @Joel Florek helped me hone in on what exactly I need to do (thanks, Joel!). I come here in hopes of getting more opinions on if I hav...
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Excited to have found this forum! I’m an architect in Chicago looking to get on my feet on the development/ownership side of the industry. Ultimately my goal is to work as an “Architect-as-Developer”. It’s frustrat...
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Goal as always is to gain more doors an cash flow. Have a 3 unit that I bought 3 years ago, and the market in my area is booming. I get $2,000 a month in two units, live on the other but could get 2,700 total if I mo...
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Bonus depreciation is a powerful tax benefit but even some of the most seasoned real estate investors have never heard of bonus depreciation. Why not?
It’s traditionally been a tax benefit reserved for developers tha...