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Adam Pervez Seeking Advice on expanding my Real Estate Portfolio
5 September 2024 | 20 replies

Hi BP Community, 
I am writing this post because I feel like I have been stuck in expanding my current portfolio. I am 27 years old and earn around 150-160k in gross income from my W2 which is remote. I have a duplex...

Vik D. Canadian business Corp to buy
25 April 2018 | 2 replies

Hi guys. I am just checking in to see if any Canadian business owners had used the free cash/retained earnings to purchase rental real estate in the US? Did you form a separate Corp or held it within your Canadian ent...

Yoochul C. How and what is Infinite Banking used for Real Estate.
18 February 2023 | 21 replies

Some of you might have heard of the term Infinite Banking before.  There are the naysayers like Suzy Orman or Dave Ramsey but it is a viable strategy for real estate investing.  The strategy is simple, using a whole l...

Andy More Expense Ratio?
18 May 2010 | 9 replies

I believe you do your own management and maintenance. How does that affect your expense ratio? Does that take it down to 40 or 35% on average??

Also, is there any maintenance/repairs/improvements that you never do yo...

Alex Petsopoulos New Investor Looking to House Hack near Washington D.C.!
21 February 2022 | 16 replies

Hey BiggerPockets! I am a senior graduating from Virginia Tech in May and getting married in November :)  For the last six months, I've analyzed a real estate deal every day, listened to over 100 BP podcasts, read The...

Justin Goodin How Are Cap Rates Calculated?
13 October 2021 | 3 replies

There are multiple ways to come up with a cap rate, so be sure to always ask how it was calculated.
Most cap rates are calculated by taking the net operating income and dividing it by the market value. Cue the examp...

Erik Kubec Solo 401k Equity Trust Company, Single member LLC: 1099 income not eligible?
17 July 2014 | 5 replies

Hello folks,I have had a Self Directed IRA at Equity Trust Company for a couple of years and highly recommend the company.As part of our retirement plan, my wife and acquired 4 investment properties as follows:  3 SFR...

Pat Jackson BRRR method, HELOC instead of Refinance?
5 November 2017 | 5 replies

First off, I agree with @Brandon Hall, it should be the BARRR method!  If you haven't read this article, do so.https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/forget-br...Here's a quick recap on my situation:My property in M...

Tom B What to do with saved money
29 March 2016 | 5 replies

Hi Group, I'm trying to decide what to do with some saved money.  My choice is to either pay off the loan on one of my office rental properties or use the money to buy something else.  Here is the particulars.Location...

Dave S. Analysis Paralysis - Help!
1 January 2016 | 5 replies

Hello friends!I have a townhouse in Newcastle, WA that I purchased for $200,000 in 1999. It is worth $400,000 today. The cap rate is 1.68%. My mortgage is $65,000 at 3.5%.In 2016, my household will earn $160,000...