Chris Lounsbury
New and getting started with very little money
Hey everyone, just wanted to introduce myself to the BP world with a quick about me and what my plans are. I was born and raised in Orange County, NY, but am planning on making the move to Southern California in the ...
Kristi Kandel
Resources to Help LA Communities & Families Rebuild After Wildfires
Helping LA Communities Rebuild After WildfiresWhen Hurricane Ian hit Fort Myers Beach in 2022, it changed our lives forever. The road to recovery is long, messy, and full of setbacks—but it also taught us something im...
Wayne Igo
Real Estate Partnerships
I have an opportunity to work in a partnership arrangement with some other investors. We have been discussing the various ways we can combine our resources and strengths that will be fair and equitable and increase t...
Brandon Hurlburt
First direct mail campaign
Finally decided to do my first direct mail campaign because I can't find any good deals on the MLS. Seems like any time there is a half way decent deal, something I would still try to get knocked down a good 15%, it h...
Kyle Grimm
WHO ARE YOU? What do you do besides real estate?
Hello BP nation! My question for BP nation is what is your day job? Although we would love to be, most of us are not yet full time investors. As I grow older and try to figure out the direction of my career, I love ...
Ann Bellamy
Seller financing is about to get ugly on Jan 10 2014
Great article about new restrictions when selling a property and providing financing to the end buyer. These restrictions go into effect under Dodd-Frank on January 10. These are federal restrictions, not limite...
Timothy Durham
How to Prepare for a Career as a Flipper
Hello everyone, I am new to Bigger Pockets and this is my first post. My question is about how to prepare myself and gain the necessary skills to flip houses and fix up rentals for a living.I am a sophomore in college...
Julie Marquez
Military Tenant Going on Deployment
So I understand that a tenant has the right to break a lease with military orders, but our rental agreements are M2M with this move-in fee caveat.For example: Rent $1650. Refundable deposit $825. Non Refundable Move I...
Erick Garske
Single Member LLC Schedule E 2013 Schedule C 2014
I had changed accountants between 2013 and 2014. The new accountant is insisting that I need to file a schedule C instead of a schedule E. In my opinion, I thought that continuing to use a schedule E would be the way ...
Account Closed
Have investor pay into LLC or directly company directly?
Hi everyone, I basically have a friend paying for an investment property which we will flip and then share the profit. My question is - do i have him pay into the LLC and then pay the title company from the LLC? Or ...