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James Wierzba Is an expensive market an exception to the cash flow rule?
18 September 2018 | 7 replies

The question: I would like to know if there is an acceptable exception to the "cash flow is king rule". I am in full agreement that a positive cash flow is a very important goal, due to the fact it insulates you from ...

Tony Roddenberry Accelerated Depreciation, Cross segregation and or MACRS?
11 September 2018 | 4 replies

I'm fairly new to real estate and have quickly learned that the IRS gives us investors a lot of breaks but it comes at a price. The last few hours have been spent wandering around in a quagmire of IRS Publications tha...

Justin C. Tax question regarding receipt filing and record keeping best practices
29 May 2015 | 4 replies

Hi BP,  I have 2 rentals that were acquired over the last 6 months... Property #1 closed Dec 2014 and was officially on the market May 1st 2015.  My tenant just moved in.  Property #2 closed mid Feb 2015 and should be...

Gary Coop Any SFR whales here?
29 September 2020 | 26 replies

Anyone have of know of 100+ door portfolios comprised primarily of single family houses? Seems like most of the ones close to and beyond that size I find posts/podcasts on are always made up of multi family. I have a ...

Daniel M. Planning a Sustainable Duplex on a $200K Budget for Positive Cash Flow – Need Your In
23 February 2024 | 3 replies

Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I'm in the planning stages of an exciting project that aims to construct a sustainable and efficient duplex with a budget of $200,000. The project's primary goal is to offer comfortable...

Christopher Costa What to do with existing tenants in new purchase?
6 August 2018 | 6 replies

Hello,I am in the process of learning about real estate investing and being a landlord. I have identified a 10 unit complex that could be remodeled and rented out for a higher price. This would be necessary in order t...

David Charles New to BiggerPockets!
19 December 2024 | 13 replies

Hello! I'm David and I have been researching real estate investment opportunities on my own for quite a while now. Finally able to actually start executing on some thoughts — and figured I need a network of folks that...

Paul Yevzikov Postcards vs Letters
2 February 2009 | 17 replies

Postcards are way easier than letters, although a lot less information fits on them.

I'm considering phasing out ALL letters, and using just postcards.

From their EXPERIENCE, does anyone have input on the success of...

Josue Molinari Real estate Agent out sourcing
10 February 2021 | 10 replies

Ive been an agent for almost 2 years now along with working at my w2 for 2 years. Business is ramping up but cant seem to have the time to prospect, follow up, market and work ON my business when I’m doing all the lit...

Scott Schaar Best way to fill empty lots ?
28 January 2019 | 13 replies

I've got a MHP under contract, in the process of due diligence currently . It's coming with 22 lots, 4 are empty . I've read about different ways to fill them . From giving current home owners monetary insentive to mo...