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Question to current Home Owners,
Has anyone put their home into an LLC or other kind of entity for asset protection or
tax benefits ??
I just bought a single family home and was wondering if i should put it i...
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Curious if you've come up with a particularly creative (legal) way to raise funds for your first investment property. I am writing a blog article targeted at (almost) investors who stay on the side lines because o...
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Hey from Mansfield, Ohio.
I'm trying to get into the landlord business. After talking to some people about it they suggested this website, so here I am!
I'd like to get started small and maybe move into...
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I'm curious in hearing everyone's criteria when selecting buy and hold properties. Is it purely a mathematical equation? How do you know what neighborhoods are good? What do you look for specifically in the prop...
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When using direct mail to find motivated sellers, what is the the most effective source to use to find absentee owners, probate, and divorce records with homes attached?
Also finding code violations, fire damaged hom...
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I'm looking for recommendations for seminars in Texas this year as well as next. I am looking to further my knowledge in all areas and am open to all seminars, but if I had a preference it would be for the Texas tax s...
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Hello BP family I have a vacancy for a rental and I am in the process of screening a tenant and he is self employed how can I get a proof of income from him if he doesn’t have pay stubs since he’s self employed?
Currently my flat roof itself doesn’t look old yet. No patch jobs anywhere so My former inspector concluded it might last another 4~5 years more but that was 10 months ago, when I purchased this property. But the fl...
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hm...maybe this isn't a good deal. 160k purchase price. Probably 150k for rehab. ARV ab...
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I'm looking to purchase my first deal in Philadelphia, and I would love to find a property manager.
I'm new to Biggerpockets and how the forums work here, so any advice on how to search for property managers through ...