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My name is Sebastian, and I'm from Chicago, IL. I joined this site in hopes of learning how to make money in real estate. I really need to learn this stuff, to get in a better financial situation. I went to a free for...
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Hello BP members! Nice to "e-meet" you guys. My name's Anthony and I'm pretty new to real estate investing. I hail from Houston, Texas, born and raised. I spent a year in NYC and have lived in New Orleans for the past...
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Hey there, I've searched into this a bit, but I just want to make sure I'm understanding it correctly.
I have been working abroad for 4 years and I'm about to come back to the US. Am I correct in thinking that I w...
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I recently purchased an office building and an engineering firm reached out to me and suggested that I do cost segregation for the building to save on taxes.I have read about it vaguely (separation of personal versus ...
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Hi! Im Laurice Allen RE newbie from Chicago, IL. Im a FT Operations Manager for a non profit. I found bigger pockets when a friend sent me a link to a "How a newbie can start building wealth through real estate webina...
Hello,I am writing in hopes someone might give me some valuable advice on my current situation and the potential of purchasing a second multi family home.Currently I own and occupy one duplex and am on my 3rd year of ...
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I am starting to get into some of the fine print in the 1031 exchange and I have a question.
Everything I've read regarding the qualifications of a 1031 talks about reinvesting the "profits" of the transaction. I u...
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Hey everyone!!I have currently lived in Stephens City, Va for about 3 years now and currently employed full time as a Restaurant Manager... Ya I know not much of a dream job. My goal is to transition into REI full tim...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $310,000
Cash invested: $28,950
Sale price: $416,000
Contributors:
Peter Vekselman
Partner Driv...
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Hey BP community,
I’m investing in a self-storage facility for the first time and have narrowed down my options to a few properties, mainly in Texas, New York or Arkansas.
1. I’m looking to work with a broker who ha...