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Hey BP Community,Just going to get right to it. Always been a huge fan of RE. Got my license last year and worked in brokerage for a short time last Summer. I'm now looking to get into RE Investments full time. I got ...
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I am taking the plunge and leaving my W-2 job (buying land for a homebuilder to develop into neighborhoods) to do some traveling and to commit to real estate investment full-time. I have a decent start - 8 rental unit...
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I have been considering getting my CPM (Certified Property Manager) designation both since my day job is in Property Management and I moonlight managing my own property investments. The program is approx $6000 to com...
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I purchased my condo in 2005, when I was single. I lost my job in 2006 and found another job within 7 weeks but had to take a $30K cut in salary. In order to keep my home, I have acquired a great deal of credit ca...
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Hello to the Bigger Pockets community. My name is Chris and I'm new to real estate investing. I've been trying to read as much as I can about it, but I know the best way to learn is to just get started. I have a degre...
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The IRS link- https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/one-participant-401k-pl... mentions, "The one-participant 401(k) plan isn't a new type of 401(k) plan. It's a traditional 401(k) plan covering a business owner with n...
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Hello!Just when I started planning to buy my first investment property, I got laid off from my job. The good news is I got my real estate license and now I'm full-time in real estate and loving it! The bad news is, ...
Hi Houston BPers,My wife is interested in investing in Katy in a newly built SFH. What is the rental market like for SFH in Katy right now? I heard last year it was the largest number of renters in Houston. Is that...
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The big question that I have battled with for years: should I get life cover and an retirement annuity?I had 2 kids quite young, before I was financially stable, but we made it work, I am the bread winner with a decen...
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I have a potential tenant who is a CEO of a small company so he has high income but I found 6 collections account when check his credit report. Many of the collection account has a small balance. He could easily pay o...