Hello my name is Jonathan and this is my first post. I am preparing to take the plunge and get involved in real estate investing and I was wondering if there are any templates or ideas for keeping spreadsheets to moni...

Is anyone aware of law or even fed. tax laws on having a tenant perform small maintenance jobs such as cleaning public areas, mowing and shoving snow in exchange for lower rent? Anyone have experience with this?I have...

Just came across a note(would be my first one). Believe its a re-performing and I just want to get my feet wet. I managed to find out that the taxes has been paid on the property. 1. How do I find out if the mortgage ...

Hey community,
Im 23 years old and Just starting out in REI for about 4 months.. The first 3 months involved alot of researching, books and podcasts.
Last month a partner and I got our first multi family unit. We are...

I understand that any stock market discussion would be frowned upon within the Bigger pockets community as many may perceive the equities market as a loser's game. Since my early 20s, I've always been fascinated by un...

Hello! I've put together a portfolio KPI calculator for our properties and am now realizing that I'm unclear on the best definition of "return" to use in calculations for things like Return on Equity (ROE) and Return ...

Hi, I am BRAND NEW to real estate investment.  I've been an agent for almost a year and closed 3 residential deals. My client is interested in investing in a new-construction build of a 23-unit apt. complex in a great...

I've been reading old posts about the "real estate professional" status (of which there are many) but it isn't clear to me if flippers can utilize losses from their rental properties if they don't self-manage their pr...

Ok, now I am really confused, last week there was a discussion as to if just a landlord receiving passive income (rental income) was required to issue 1099s and the general concensus was since they were not operating ...

Hi,

I have the opportunity to buy a investment apartment of about $125,000 which I could get around $800 per month in rent. I have about 25,000 cash to put down as right now and I could get the rest to pay of...