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I will begin by saying this is embarrassing for me but hopefully my naivety will protect some others. I have been a member of the Reality Investment Club of Houston (RICH) for many years. Over the years I have met a...
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Hey everyone, EIN filing time for my single member LLC. My attorney was so kind to include some documentation about filing for the EIN...but alas my simple mind cannot figure out this quote for some reason. Or maybe I...
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From what I've been told, one of the main drawbacks of investing in commercial real estate is that it is hit harder by recessions than other RE types.What types of commercial are less risky? I would guess apartment co...
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Hello everyone!
I'm excited to join the BiggerPockets community as I embark on my real estate investment journey. I am new to investing and looking to buy my first multifamily home in the greater New Bedford area to ...
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Hello BiggerPockets community! My name is Mateo Duba. I just graduated from Miami Beach Senior High School and Real Estate Investing has sparked my interest/passion for learning. It’s fascinating to me how the long te...
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AllNeed some help/advice My tenant who rented the house for half a decade left only giving 2 wk notice (contract said 3 months). He ruined the place, more than normal wear and tear on floors, walls and bathrooms. The ...
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I haven’t seen Rome, GA pop up on here a lot but have looked at some properties there and at first glance seems like a no brainer. I’m very familiar with the Rome area, but I own a multifamily property near Nashville ...
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Hello All!I am very new to REI and luckily stumbled upon BP and this community only recently! I've been in the corporate world for little over a decade, doing finance/banking, consulting, etc. While I do like what I d...
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During studying for the CPA exam over a decade ago, I first encountered SEC rules for raising capital and syndication. But I'm not interested in syndication. I am reasonably proficient at finding local friends to inve...
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Is having a ton of rental properties & installment sales in a massive 1040 tax return - an IRS audit flag?? I have about 60 rentals and 25 installment sales. I'm continuing to add more over time. Most are cheapie ...