Brie Schmidt
Will there be another recession?
Are we going to have a recession this year? Historically, every time we see low unemployment it is followed by a recessionNow we hit a 17 year low for unemployment rate, so what does that mean?So will it happen? Wha...
Julie Silvestro
Should I Use Cap Rate or ROI?
Hi All,I would like to play a game inside of the Bigger Pockets forum; nowhere else can I get the opinion of so many valuable industry professionals. The game is what do y'all think is a better word for my marketing p...
AJ Wong
Please ask your Realtor and Lender about Seller Concessions
To be fair, I'm posting this as much for investors as I am for other Realtors. Partly because in times like these (or any market really) seller concessions can be an excellent tool for improving buyer conditions, but ...
Patrick Connell
Warning Texas Brokers and Agents - Realtors
All:
So, I was at a CMA class today at my local Board and I was directed to a piece of the TREC Rules that would apply to ALL licensed Brokers and Salespersons who do any kind of investing.
Per TREC, wh...
Tzvi Balsam
Getting calls do not know how to handle
Hello,I just sent out my first mailer using @Jerry Puckett In NJ somwhere.I started getting calls yesterday and it is a disaster, I will try discribe all the issues one by one.Someone calls while I am in the car I ans...
Katie Andrews
property management company -- is it worth it?
Hi all,I'm Katie, new to BP, and a full-time English teacher, soon to be a landlord. I'm also a traveler. A few times a year, I go out of town for up to a month at a time in summer, a couple of weeks in winter, as w...
Pranav Chunduru
What is the value of buying older houses to House Hack?
I heard that it is better "dollar-for-dollar" value to buy older houses when looking to House Hack. I don't get this. The phrase "dollar for dollar" is a little confusing, and I don't know why one would prefer an olde...
Aaron K.
Obtaining financing when your properties are under a corporation umbrella?
This may be a basic quesstion, but I'm in the beginning stages of researching for my first investment property. For liability purposes, all of my properties will be owed by a corporation that I'll be setting up. ...
Bienes Raices
"Manager Managed" LLC, and the Operating Agreement
I formed my LLC a few months ago using a service, and received the Articles and Operating Agreement by mail from them.
The service advised me to make the LLC "Manager Managed" (with myself as the...
Ben C.
S-Corp or LLC for flips?
Hello,
What are all my flippers out there using as their entity for flips? S-Corp or an LLC?
Can you list the pro and cons of each for this specific application (flipping)?
I have heard S-Corp you can potentially ...