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Gooooood mornin’ BP!What are the top factors that you study when exploring if a new market can be the next one for you?
Several common ones that I hear often are the population growth metric (see if there is a positi...
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I know this comes with the territory, but it is frustrating! I had a very nice couple with a young daughter come look at my nicest rental home (4,300sq ft with $2,800 rent). They were a little young, but both were co...
I have the option of being hired as an employee or independent contractor. I am wondering if any local accountants or CPAs in the DC / DMV area (I live in DC) have any advice as to which I should choose. I am going to...
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I have some general question for all of those full time W2 workers that also invest in real estate.
1. Does your employer know that you invest?
2. If so, what was that conversation like? Was there a con...
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As a wholesaler..when income tax season comes do I have to file income tax for any of the properties I wholesaled?...
If yes or no..what else am I required to report on income tax?
Thank in advance!
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Hello All!!
I have been wanting to get into REI for awhile now and am very please to find BP. I am looking to start in duplexes and keep learning from there. Is this a good way to start?
I have a question about le...
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So I posted the other day asking if I could get around passive income on my rental properties so I could contribute to my retirement account. Post here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1183339-contr... ...
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With 2021 behind us, it’s time to think about fresh starts, whether that means small changes or a complete life overhaul. For many people, finding a new or better job will be a top resolution.
The jobs market made qu...
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Does anyone know if a landlord who hires a property management company is supposed to pay Employer taxes for the Property management services?
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My first property is currently in escrow. I am in the process of writing up applications and agreements. What kind of documentation do you require for your rental agreements?IE proof of citizenship or legal residency,...