Amy C.
Con man Contractor, what is my next move
Got a fantastic quote from a contractor from the neighborhood that approached me when I purchased my first rental. Stupidly gave him 50% up front for "materials", then he went dark for a month and later found out he ...
Roger Vierra, Jr.
Are Some CRE Gurus Worth The Investment?
I recently joined a website where I wanted to be trained to invest in real estate. The main guy who runs this site is pretty rough (abrasive) on his students (to a point that it's abusive in a way). He doesn't pull pu...
Jerry Simmons
Hello I'm new to biggerpockets
Hello,My name is Jerry Simmons. I'm new to bigger pockets and looking forward to getting to know the community. I currently invest in Orlando, FL and the surrounding areas.I've been investing off and on since 1982, ...
Ray O'Brien
New Member from Minnesota
I have owned rental property in the past. From about 1987 - 1995 owned a duplex and a tri-plex in Superior, WI. I and a partner then made the mistake of buying a restaurant. We owned Mariners Landing in the Mariner ...
Account Closed
New and Searching for a Mentor
Hello BP Investors Community,My name is Javier and I’m totally new with no experience in RE. I live in Miami, FL where i work as a Hygienist. The love for my profession and my hard work give me the amount of money ne...
Matthew Passero
Mixed Use Investment Property - Feedback
Hi everyone - looking for feedback on the below deal. All numbers & due diligence has not been completed but this is all information that I have.Mixed Use - 2 retail (Restaurant / Hair Salon), 4 Apartments (3 1BR...
Katherine Val Verde
Denying an Applicant-Texas
I had a married couple apply to rent my property. This is my first property to own and first applicant so I am new to this. I am planning on denying their application for many reasons. The husband's credit score is ex...
Jay Clegg
Can I leverage a 401k for my first REI
I have an active employer contribution 401K and was wondering if I can leverage a loan from it to start with my first deal. The cool thing about it is this particular investment firm offers a 7.5% return to myself for...
Rick Pinney
Day-to-day tenant relations during eviction.
Salutations!!!
I am currently evicting inherited tenants because it helped me get a great deal. I am expecting the worst as far as damages since they already threatened it and threatened my life with a weapon.
Wh...
Gerald Jarreau
Question about taxes
Last year I needed to move in with my mother to take care of her. I rented out my condo. I do not have a business set up. My question is how do I prepare to pay taxes on the income I have earned? Do I need to set up a...