Ruchit Patel
Equity Rich Cash Poor!
Hello,I know two retired families in my group, sitting on $3M+ real estate, free & clear. They living in it. Very humble, hardworking, blue-collar family and they happen to grow up in a part of California that is ...
Dean Lovell
Rental Options for Large Second-to-Third Floor Unit: Help Me Brainstorm?
I'm the owner of a duplex in Uptown Minneapolis, wondering the best way to rent out a new space. I recently renovated the attic into additional living area, changing the 3BD 1BA second-floor unit into a 4BD 2BA unit a...
Joseph Berdugo
Legal non conforming zoning help
Hi everybody,
My name is Joe and I'm new to biggerpockets and I just love the info that's available on this website. So that said, I'm buying my first house in Jersey City which is a 2 family house and I just got th...
Joshua Saunders
LLC Setup for STR Business with Stay-at-home-spouse
Hello all, I'm needing some advice on LLC Setup (or not) for a STR business. Here is my situation:- I'm a W2 employee that earns north of $500k a year- My wife is a stay-at-home-spouse- I'm looking to buy ~ $...
Pj Arora
Save taxes on W2 using Short term rental
I heard about this instagram but don't know much about it. Is it real that you can save on W2 income taxes if you have a short term rental. Has anybody used this strategy? If this really works then I can invest in a s...
Katie Camargo
House appraised for more than expected- should I change my strategy?
Looking for advice as I am a relatively new investor: I found a house with positive LTR cash flow projections and negotiated the seller to under-asking ($340k). Our plan was to use a DSCR loan to finance (25% LTV). I ...
Brad Fisher
Best way to access equity to grow a portfolio.
Hi All:As I begin my journey and explore some of the different ways to raise capital for an initial deal, I have run into an interesting question that I would like some advice on from folks that I know are more experi...
Willie Creear III
Mid-Term Rental Strategy: Rent By Room
I currently own a Mid-Term rental located in Greater Seattle. One of the strategies I picked up early to utilize was renting by the room. Through trial & error I have learned how to support this specific rental st...
Benjamin Arritt
Real Estate Investing Software: A Directory
Real estate and rental property investing analysis spreadsheets, tools, formulas, calculators, apps and software.
Here is a list of software I found recommended, I have tried and/or are still investigating. Costs an...
David Avetisyan
SBA Loan Questions
Looking at purchasing real estate + business and I have questions regarding an SBA loan. The subject business has been leased out to a 3rd party and is currently being foreclosed on by the landlord. Upon foreclosure I...