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Hello BP Family,I've been considering this topic over the past few weeks, as my wife and I have begun the journey of real estate investing. I thought I'd share my perspective with attention to the psychology of this p...
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My crawlspace is constantly flooding from heavy rain. From what I've been told, the soil in the region (Kansas City) soaks up water, which is how its getting in crawl space. A foundation/water proofing guy told me the...
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Hello everyone! I am at the beginning of my investment journey with the goal of purchasing my first three properties this year in the Charlotte, NC area! I've done my homework and am ready to take action and purc...
Hey bigger pockets community! It’s my first time ever getting into real estate and communicating with people who actually are involved with real estate. So I have $40,000 to my name right now I’m only 17 I’m in New Yo...
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I am purchasing a Short term rental and would like to better understand the potential tax costs of having a self directed IRA vs a self directed 401K. I understand that the 401K is not subject to UBIT but I don't kno...
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Greetings, I am a rookie investor with just one duplex which I am house hacking right now in twin cities. I am in process of completing David' book on BRRRR. Here are some of the points that I need some direction on- ...
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A 4 flat near me is selling for $240,000. This is unfortunately just outside my capabilities of a down payment as my lending is requiring a 25% DP. At $200,000 I think i can make it work and I think the seller would b...
Hey guys, Ive been putting my mind to work as far as brainstorming ideas to get into real estate. Can anyone point me to the right direction to starting a property management business? Pros and Cons? Is it profitable ...
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Hey guys, I'm 20 years old, and from a small town in Nebraska. My parents owned a fourplex growing up that was located in Lincoln. I would do some of the management duties such as cleaning the unit/prepping the unit ...
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I have an issue and I'd love to hear your ideas.
I bought a rental back in June. The home inspector warned that I would probably need a new air conditioner in the next few years, so I planned to start saving all my c...