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Hey BP.
I just read an amazing Blog post by Shiloh Lundahl (https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/better-than-brrrr-introducing-brrrlo). I was amazed by his ability to think outside the box on the BRRRR method.
Read t...
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Hi everyone,I have a few questions around material participation for an STR:1) Activities that count: does anyone have a list of things we know for sure count (eg based on court cases?) Do home improvement activities ...
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3 reasons that most note investor's fail: 1) Fear that leads to half steppin’. I’m not a fan of rap music but I do like this song from Big Daddy Kane which is titled, “Ain’t No Half Steppin’”. What prevents most ...
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The Right Way to Invest in Apartments
If you’re thinking about investing in apartments, this article will save you a lot of time and grief. I can confidently say that because I’ve taught many thousands of real estate...
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I need your wisdom and vote please.So, a year ago I bought a little duplex in North Collinwood, Cleveland for $65k cash, slapped a new roof on it, upgraded the electrical with new panels and meters, fixed some knick k...
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This is a case of where my accounting MBA background plus what I read online is in conflict with my CPA's knowledge. In filing my business returns (S-corp), my CPA seems to think that renovation expenses should go in...
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Hi BP Team,I've been looking to move out of my current house (SFH) and am looking to buy a 4 unit that I intend to live in for the next few years. My plan was to utilize a primary residence conventional loan & put...
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To License or NotSo it seems to be a very hot topic for many, whether or not a wholesaler should be required to hold a license. As a wholesaler myself, I am obviously biased on this answer and personally can’t see wha...
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As an independent contractor years back I was able to exceed traditional 401k limits w/super/megaroth. This was glorious. Since then the company which provided the solo 401k was acquired, rules changed so that now (in...
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Hello,
I am new to the real estate world. After doing some reading, I believe it is best to start off with an FHA loan. My question is on the requirements. I am wanting to finance a duplex, you know do the house hack...