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Hi PB community,Ā I'd really like to get a broker license in NC. I did a Google search and visited a few of the sites however, I'm still unsure which is a good program or what a good program consists of honestlyš©. Has ...
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As a newbie I am looking to learn as much as I can about the subject of luxury home process, What books can I read to learn about the ins and outs of luxury home development, I'm talking about home like the one you se...
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I recently found out about the STR rule that allows non-full time real estate professionals to do a cost segregation study and bonus depreciate part of the homeās value and take these lossesĀ against their w2. I also f...
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Hello BP Community,
This is my first post and I am not sure if I am asking too much!
I'm exploring the idea of investing in a short-term rental (STR) property abroad and have a few questions regarding how to structu...
I currently live in a single-family primary residence. Next year, I plan to purchase a second home and move into it. I intend to rent out my current home as a short-term rental. Before listing it on an STR platform, I...
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What is the fastest way to determine a rough estimate forĀ painting, carpet, cabinets, countertops etc.? Trying to figure for wholesaling deal. Denver, Co
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Iād like to get feedback on a strategy I want to pursue. I work in Silicon Valley and make well into the maximum tax bracket. I wanted to pursue REI both as a way to invest extra money (already maxed all other tax adv...
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Hello, fellow real estate enthusiasts!
First things first, let's talk about my background. I'm currently a college student at the University of Cincinnati, working hard to expand my knowledge and skill set. But that'...
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Short-term rentals have become an increasingly popular investment strategy for real estate investors to increase wealth and passive income. STRs have very substantial tax advantages compared to other strategies as lon...
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Hey BP Nation - specially those based in Chicago:I am putting together a "Real Estate Investing Joint Venture School".It's my anti-dote to the guru "education". It's FREE and only active BP members can teach in this s...