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A quick question for working agents. I am currently a remodeling contractor in California. I am thinking about starting a handyman division of my company to handle smaller projects. As an agent, would a honest, reliab...
Hello,My wife and I finished building our first rental this year and it is in service:) I am talking with a new cpa about the upcoming tax season and when I brought up the idea of claiming my wife as a real estate pr...
So my Wife and I have been throwing the idea around of selling our house and buying this 30 acres of farmland that has no improvements on it and build a Wedding/Event Venue on it with a 250-300 person capacity barn st...
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I purchased my first buy an hold investment property last year. I'm wondering is there a real difference when it comes to CPA'S. Is there really a huge benefit to having an astute CPA on my team opposed to going to ...
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Hello BP,Myself and two others are investing in a new construction in Joshua Tree, CA that we will be using as a STR. Two of us live in Minnesota and the third partner lives there in California. I have a couple questi...
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Hi BP,I'm looking for recommendations for a Property Management firm that services the City of Philadelphia that has experience with problem properties. I'm from out of state and took over a problem property from a fa...
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Today I watched a BiggerPockets podcast with 2 investors who created a partnership to start their real estate business. One important thing that they mentioned is that the two people who form a partnership must have t...
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Being a Commercial/ Hard money lender has proven to have had its share of difficult times. Like many people one of my biggest objections has been educating clients on what is acceptable in hard money. Yes hard money ...
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Hello,
Is the 20% down payment guideline a fixed rule across the industry? Or, is it possible to get a mortgage on rental property for a smaller percentage down payment? (maybe 5-10%, or even *gasp* no money ...
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Quick question, or what would you do? If you had a lot of money in the bank to fund flips would you do it while still working a 9-5 or don’t even bother getting a 9-5?