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I am new here of course and super excited about learning more. I have been steadily listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast and reading. I made it a personal goal to buy my 1st Investment property by the end of this y...
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I am currently house hacking a 4-unit and plan to continue to grow my real estate portfolio. My question is do I hire a bookkeeper right out of the gate or start with quickbooks on my own?
FYI I have never used eithe...
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Hey!My name is Luke. I am 30 years old and I am located in British Columbia, Canada. I work seasonally as a tree planter and have done that for the last 12 years. My dad growing up has always been a fan of real estate...
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Has anyone ever worked with a Seller to flip their home?
Here's what I'm thinking... Seller has a single family house worth about $60k as-is. He owns it free and clear with no liens. I've offered to buy it for cas...
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If you use a Nest thermostat for a rental how do you hand off control to a new tenant and terminate control of the old one? Do you create a gmail account for the apartment, share the PW, and change the PW when it turn...
I have a friend, going through a divorce, and wants to sell the house because it is underwater, with a mortgage and second mortgage that are approximately $50,000 less than current market value, plus about $20,000 nee...
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I'm trying my first mailing with click2mail and I'm extremely frustrated. Now that I've finally gotten over how frustrating it was just to get the postcard formatted correctly now I'm stuck with my mail merge. Cust...
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Hey guys ! I'm 23 years old , I have a w2 job making only 200/week with another 200 in tips , along with that , I work for rideshare companies making around 400-600 a week , so in total making around 800/week minimum ...
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Hello, we run a PadSplit property management company in Atlanta, GA and we're curious on other investors experiences with the business model. What are some pro & cons you noticed throughout your endeavor? Would yo...
Hey BP, I'm looking for some advice I'm looking to purchase a property in a cheaper market a few hours away (I live and work in the Orange County, CA area, which tends to be a pricier market). Initially, when learning...