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Hello everybody.I recently purchased my first primary residence. I remodeled the place with the intention to move in, however I lost my job unexpectedly.
I am now in a very weird situation. I would take a loss if ...
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For the short sales guys around, I was wondering if you'd be willing to share some examples of the best hardship letters that you've seen, or those that have proven to be effective.
I know a lot of people are interes...
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A Paradigm Shift and 5 Reasons to Love Passive Investing
When it all Changed
If you asked a 30-year old me what my plan was I’m pretty sure I would have responded that I wanted to “move up the chain” at work, ma...
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HELP OFFSET HIGH W2 INCOME! As the end of the year quickly approaches, I have maxed out my 401k and wife’s 401k and both IRAs. We have a primary residence and a Airbnb rental unit that we own and manage. We purchased ...
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First post on bigger pockets! I’m under contract on my first 3 family home and I’m exploring insurance options. I’m hoping someone (anyone) can shine some light on the differences between Homeowners, landlord, umbrell...
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Is anyone putting safeguards in place to protect empty properties, especially those with construction going on? We had a break in last night on one of our projects; fortunately, sheet rock is going in and loss was min...
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Hello BP community, just checking in with the group for any tricks of the trade with portfolio management or accounting systems being used by note investors. I use QB Desktop Pro for all my accounting and it seems to...
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Good Afternoon,My girlfriend bought her first single family house this year in the middle of October. She renovated it over the winter months and has a lease signed starting March 1st. There were relatively signific...
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Exploring pros and cons and also evaluating what option provides more advantages to w2 earner in terms of better tax deductions - A. Syndications: will get K1 form, what does it include ? prop tax,mortgage interest an...
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I consider myself a real estate professional, I put well over 750 hours per year buying, selling, maintaining and managing my own real estate as well as real estate for others.
That being said, does a real estate los...