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I am just beginning to invest and through discussion with friends there's always the talk of "having to pay it off ASAP". I was wondering thoughts from BP People. Is it better to keep the debt as long as someone is ...
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With the BRRR method, it seems it's a lot easier to accumulate equity than cash flow. For ex., say I buy a $100k property, ARV is $150k, bank gives me 75%, which is $112.5k.So if I refinance, my monthly cash flow goes...
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Can't take the credit, was searching for tips on tax breaks for Landlords and happened upon this link - http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/top-ten-tax-deductions-landlords-29497.html
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Greetings everyone in the forums! I'm a military veteran, turned real estate agent in the central New York area. I've been licensed for 3 years and have been studying real estate for 4-5 years now. I've always been...
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In the real estate business it is so common especially for newer investors to shop contracting, lending, insurance, and all other associated services, merely looking for the cheapest price available. The inherent prob...
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Real Estate has been on my mind for years, and aside from keeping super busy due to being in the military, I have never had the courage/confidence to pursue this business!! But I have a family now, and it is growing, ...
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How do I deal with capital gains? - this is one of the most frequently asked questions on this BiggerPockets forum. The minute it is asked, investors jump in suggesting their pet strategy such as a 1031 exchange or a ...
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My daughter, Denise Dresbach, referred me to this site, as I am interested in property investing, and she said this site has been very informative and helpful to her. I have been a realtor for 15 years, but not active...
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love to hear from some people in my area. New to the real estate market and looking to start my journey off on a good foot. ANY advice is appreciated. Look forward to hearing from you all.Tanner
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I am just getting started and wanted to introduce myself. RE investing is what I want to use to create a comfortable retirement. Tampa is a great market for the flips that I want to do. Any nuggets of knowledge that ...