It appears that in order to qualify for the criteria of a real estate professional, you can't have only out-of-state properties which are managed by third-parties.  I live in Bay Area therefore, my initial thought wou...

If you know a little about 1031 exchanges, you might be under the impression that the only real thing you need outside of a property to sell and a property to replace it with, is a third party known as a qualified int...

Has anyone use forgiveness of debt if a tenant leaves/evicted owing back rent money? A quick google search... If a creditor discharged a debt of $600 or more, you should receive a Form 1099-C from the IRS showing the ...

I have a now beautiful home in the Fountain Square District of Indianapolis. I have $400k into the property and was assured that I could sell it for $500k. Of course, that was at the beginning of the year. My contract...

Good evening.  After a tenant complaint (not written), myself and someone with some experience went and inspected the problem.  Tenant was hostile that I was doing the inspection.  Kept saying, "you're not a professio...

I have come across amazing opportunities at a young age where it is likely that I could end up playing basketball professionally overseas for a few years! Of course, this is a huge decision for myself when it comes to...

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I am new to the investing world and I want to look professional to my future clients and build a website. I want to focus on flipping homes and also wholesaling. The thing is, I have not comp...

Hi!! I've been a member of bigger pockets for a while now and I have finished my Construction Project Management courses and am scheduling to take my Real Estate exam in January..... As much as I feel prepared to jump...

Hello, I am a beginner at BiggerPockets. I have been studying for the past six months by reading books and listening to podcasts, and exploring the site's flow and insights. 
I am very impressed by the outstanding an...

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I'm currently diving into the Online Kentucky Real Estate Course (96-hours), and I've been diligently studying each unit. So far, I've been maintaining above an 80% on the quizzes that fo...