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David F Hello from your neighbor up north
12 September 2012 | 10 replies

Hey Everyone,

My name is David and I'm 30 years old, from Montreal, Canada.

I've been researching REI for the past few weeks and yesterday stumbled upon BiggerPockets. I have been blown away by what I've read here. ...

David Reinke Lost vet in need of a vector. Starting out fresh...but where?
26 March 2019 | 7 replies

Hi everyone! Just joined the ranks here at BP and I continue to be amazed daily with the amount of information that is readily available at our fingertips. So much so, that I'm having a tough time figuring out where t...

Terrance Branch Sent out my first direct mail. Now what?
14 October 2017 | 6 replies

Hey, I have recently decided to send out some direct mail to a list of houses in the Raleigh, NC area that I have built on my own. Basically, I have been driving for dollars looking at houses that have potential. I ha...

Maria Johnson Bonus Depreciation/Cost segregation for 2022 and 2023
18 October 2023 | 6 replies

I am a real estate professional and my spouse has a regular job that makes most of the money (w-2), he makes about 300K and sometimes gets bonuses.I plan to buy 2 properties in 2022 as short term rentals and 2 condos ...

Ryan Judkins How get loan for lower priced properties?
26 April 2023 | 15 replies

I have two homes in Missouri that I made offers on for $63k and $77k (paying 25% down on each).  Then our loan officer said the underwriters rejected them.  She explained they are lower priced homes so they have a har...

Justin Hackney VA Home Loans: what to watch out for
17 May 2015 | 6 replies

Maybe this describes some Bigger Pocket Profiles as it does myself: 1. Graduated college in <22. Relocated and learning the area (Raleigh is awesome btw... I'm a Savannah, GA native)3. Have worked in North Carolina...

Cindy L. Highest and best use of property - development potential?
2 October 2018 | 14 replies

How does one go about determining the highest and best use of a particular piece of real estate?   I purchased a 10 acre tract in non-restricted, non-zoned area on a rather popular road connecting two rural cities jus...

Ryan Daulton Benefits of self-directed IRAs
14 January 2025 | 18 replies

Since learning that cash flow from real estate that was purchased from self-directed IRAs is taxed, and that I would not be able to claim depreciation on this property, what are the advantages to buying real estate wi...

Anastasia Monro Tips for a 19 y/o graduating college in the spring, wanting to invest by summer 2025
17 August 2024 | 16 replies

Why wait? I want to start house hacking and living a life of financial independence by the summer of 2025. This gives me under a year to start looking for properties and building capital. I would love a few tips to ge...

Bernard Evans Should I stay or should I go?
1 December 2017 | 12 replies

Thanks for reading my first post on Bigger Pockets. I need your advice. In 2015 my wife and I sold our home in LA for a healthy profit and moved to SLC. I knew nothing about real estate, but listened to my CPA and dec...