I see this a lot in the various businesses that I work with, especially with many of the real estate investors and realtor just getting in to the industry, once their website is up the general thought is that the l...

Question: Is it best to classify these expenses as education or consultation in order to avoid later IRS scrutiny?On the advice of this site I joined my local REIA. Unfortunately I didn't heed all the warnings. Went t...

What misconceptions did you have about BiggerPockets when you first joined?

Hello Everyone! My name is Wendy Hutchins and I reside in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I will change lives with real estate......My brother recently passed away July 2, 2016. He was intellectually disabled and lived on h...

About to meet my contractor for the first time. Is there any questions or any thing I need to address to the contractor?

Hi guys! Wondering what software/systems you guys use to track income and overall financial health on your portfolios. All of our different properties are in LLC's with the income & expenses attached to a bank acc...

When you try to use a portfolio lender, are they going to want a bundle of loans in order for it to be worth their while? Or can I buy property to property. What I mean is, are they going to say- "We would need you t...

Hello Bigger Pocket Members. My name is Franklin Curry and I am beginning my real-estate investing journey. I currently work in Information Technology in the Cincinnati area around the University of Cincinnati. I'm in...

I'm mailing out a sales letter to prospects behind on their taxes. Wanted to touch on some of their pains, but not solely on their delinquency. Any feedback/advice on the copy would be greatly appreciated. Dear FIRST ...

Hi BP, My name is Sakeena Andrade I'm technically not new to BP. But I'd like to introduce myself and become more active on the site. I just moved to Houston, TX and I'm looking to become a wholesaler in this area. I'...