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Do I need to have my RE license in order to manage my portfolio in CA? Can I qualify as a "real estate professional" for tax purposes, if I manage my portfolio without a license?
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Hello BiggerPockets Community, I recently graduated with an engineering degree, and I have been debating whether I should pursue full time employment or pursue my passion for real estate. My long term goal is to be a ...
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I am a novice at Living Wills and Trusts, but I need something to protect my family. I was chatting with someone from LegalZoom to see which was right for me. I think I prefer the Living Trust. But she said I need ...
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I am looking to invest in real estate. I was thinking about doing the Stack approach. I don't want to get into house flipping because I don't have a team in place. I wanted to purchase a duplex first with the BRRRR st...
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Hello BP my name is Robert Carter I’m new to BiggerPockets. I found this incredible website while searching YouTube “For different assets to invest in”. Right now I’m locked in and absorbing all the info I can from ev...
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I'm just curious, for those of you who are Real Estate agents/Brokers or property flippers that are buying/selling, are you utilizing social media (Facebook & Instagram) as a marketing tool? Either yes or no, I'd...
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Found this site looking for a JD or CPA (or JD/CPA) to answer one question. Sole manager for these (small, < 2.5M in investor funds max) syndications has been convinced by his CPA that the only IRS-compliant metho...
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I've been looking seriously at investing in real estate for the last month and have been learning a lot. Obviously, I've only scratched the surface of information in that time, but I'm itching to get started.
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I'm starting the eviction process on a tenant for non-payment in Tennessee. I was planning to send the initial notice to vacate by certified mail/return receipt requested. However, I have used this method in the past,...
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Hello everyone!I am looking to buy my second property, I purchased the first using a bank loan. Now my parents are wanting to buy the next one in cash, due to high interest rates. How best do I go about doing this? Ar...