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I have been trying to write a business plan and because we are just starting by doing small investments, it is difficult to find/create a plan that is so basic.
Do I need a business plan before I start invest...
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Hello!I'm new, and still working on understanding analyzing deals. One thing I wonder is if any investors here have calculated how much time they spend per deal, or how much time they spend on management and maintain...
Hello All,I wasted a portion of my day looking back on past deals and spread sheets instead of finding my next project...Long gone are the days of buying a POS like this for $46,000! (In my market at least.)Seeing the...
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Hello BP,
Was hoping to get some insight on running a business and some of the tax benefits involved. I am mostly interested in the possible tax deductions that I can get from spending money on my real estate...
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How can a good appraiser be an asset to you?
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Hey all, I wanted to get an idea of what everyone is else doing in regards to marketing during these times. I've seen a lot of businesses in various different walks of life make drastic cuts and changes. What's your p...
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I've been looking at some multifamily (from 5 to 20 units) and practicing to analyze those deals with BP's calculator.When I find a deal that fit my criteria, should I check for the real numbers from the seller first?...
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http://www.forbes.com/sites/janetnovack/2013/03/26/how-real-estate-investors-can-protect-themselves-from-the-irs/
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Hi, I am trying to rent in Miami and I have a townhouse that I haven’t been making much profit in. Due to evicting past tenants. It’s carpeted upstairs and debating/wondering if you’ve had more success with redoing th...
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For those of you who consider yourselves pretty much dialed into the process, what does your day look like? What do you spend your time doing and in what proportions. OR what do you know is the best way to spend your ...