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Hi all, as I've been getting more into real estate investing, it's become quite clear that the US tax code favors business owners and real estate investors rather than W2 employees or self-employed business owners. On...
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Investing in real estate is categorically different than investing in stocks/bonds and other customary financial planning tools.
It is buying a small business. This fundamentally changes how you should think about t...
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Hi guys, I wanted to get some outside opinions on something I’ve been thinking a lot about over the past year or so. I have a goal of reaching financial independence by 30. I am 25 years old, married, have a mortga...
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Hello BiggerPockets community! This is my first post and I don’t know why I waited so long. I have listened to almost every podcast and read the forums as often as I can. A little bit about myself is that I am 24 year...
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I am evaluating a complex in a tertiary market with 8 residents who are delinquent in rent ranging from 55 days to 104 days. Current owner said he took it over in September from his partner and blamed poor renter vett...
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Hi all,I am working on my first multifamily deal and would appreciate any advice you can offer. I have experience owning and operating other forms of RE (SFH, Industrial) but have decided I'd like to go the multifamil...
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hey BP, I have a quick question. I have a tenant that just started renting this month. everything been fine so far she even paid today. two days before the first. Now she wants to pay a couple months in advance. shoul...
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Hi! First off, please forgive me for my level of tax ignorance. My friend asked me this question who is looking to get into REI and I honestly could not answer it. That's what BP is for :-).If I am grossing $2,000 ...