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Started my real estate investments on rental last year but also want to broaden my knowledge in real estate on the agent side of the house. Any recommendations on which real estate courses to look into?
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"You Can't Make Money Investing in Real Estate!!"I've heard this plenty of times as I'm sure many of you have as well, mainly from 1st time investors who tried it ONCE and failed, never to go for it again, or those wh...
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Last week, I had a call that I was totally unprepared for. I didn’t know the details about a project we’re working on, and it showed.
Lesson learned: Always prepare thoroughly before each call and be ready for unexpe...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I'm preparing to rent out a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit to college students and would love some advice on how to furnish it effectively. What are the essential pieces of furniture and ameni...
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Best business to be in before real estate ?
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Hi guys -Looking for some quick advice - Would you use HR Block/TurboTax over a RE Tax Preparer if you were a small "start-up" in 2018? Why or why not? Thanks,John
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Hi Everyone,
I'm inheriting a 2 family home that has been recently gutted. The house will need new interior everything - plumbing, electrical, kitchen, bathroom, walls, etc. It is a big project and I am nervous as I...
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I'm a new landlord and I can't decide whether I have to do my taxes at HR Block or shall I go to CPA.
Last year I brough my mother to the US from abroad (adding dependant), bought 2 houses, paid cash for both but too...
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Curious do know if others do their own accounting/tax or outsource to third parties.
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So I'm starting out with one SFR and looking for someone to help me with taxes. I found a few bookkeepers who also prepare taxes. One of them is a real estate investor himself! Can anyone help explain to me the practi...