I am considering purchasing a small handgun for protection when going to look at properties in unfamiliar areas. Is this something I can write off at tax time as a business expense?

I was wondering , if I am the only one, having hard time finding 'positive cash flow' property in Bay Area(California). Or is this a fact, and known to everyone? Sorry, i am newbie to biggerpockets, so this question m...

I closed on my first rental property last month and I have one issue that everyone said would be an easy repair but I am having an issue finding a contractor/company to fix this hardwood floor issue. I am locating in ...

I am interested in transferring my 401(k) from my previous company into a Self-Directed 401(k) - NOT a Self-Directed IRA - for the purpose of investing in cash flowing rental properties. However, I don not have a busi...

Soo...I've got a tax delinquent list. I've been going down it making cold calls asking the owner if they'd be interested in selling.

Some lady got sooo mad, she cursed me out and said I was harassing her. Mind you, t...

To anyone has been affected by the closure of Whitener & Flynn Properties LLC Management company out of St. Louis, MO:

BiggerPockets is creating a private discussion area on this forum where we can all share info...

I have a little over $20K in a old 401K.  I was going to role it into a SD IRA but after talking to one adviser that works with SD IRA's she's telling me not to do it as its not much $$.  I would like to this case tow...

Not the best of nights last night.

I have a scheduled appointment to show one of my vacant houses to a potential tenant this evening, so last night I drove over to the house to make sure everything was in order for ...

Hello all!I was just trying to get an idea on which forms of marketing are getting the most results. I know in some markets, traditional forms of marketing like bandit signs and direct mail might work really well and ...

How do the pros acquire so many properties in such a short amount of time? I listen to the BP podcasts and the guests are always talking about growing 5-10+ units a year. I bought my first house in 2013, and am loo...