Oftentimes people get confused whether they should capitalize a purchase or expense it. Hopefully this helps clarify things a bit!
A capital expenditure is money spent by a business or organization on acquiring or ma...

Hello everyone,
I'm a beginner real estate investor who is thrilled about the opportunities to build wealth and generate passive income from real estate. I'm eager to meet and collaborate with fellow investors and in...

Do builders hike their inventory home prices and then give a "discount" at year end?  I'm asking because last year I bought an inventory home in Cypress TX that had a $10k discount, however the appraised value of the ...

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So I'm pretty new to the site and already I feel as though it's been a huge help - example being my Yellow Letter Campaign.

For the past couple months I've been sending out letters focused toward a specif...

hello everyone, i am 22 and the past several years i solely invested in the stock market which i have grown to a portfolio of 275k but i have always listened and been learning about real estate. i am now wanting to pi...

My partners and I are thinking about replacing windows in a 21 units apartment complex that we just purchased last week (4 buildings/20 units + Store front). The buildings are currently vacant and have quite a few bro...

Hi all, Just discovered Bigger Pockets last week through Google Plus, have listened to a few podcasts, and discovered the forums today. Just an introduction, and I plan to detail more of what I am doing later:I am a n...

Here's the opportunity I'd like some suggestions with:
- Lake Minnetonka (MN) SF Home - 3 BR/1BA- Needs to be torn down or completely gutted- Seller is asking for $650,000. She may be willing to do seller financing ...

Hey guys,I just looked at a 4bed 2 bath and all the numbers work out.It is however across from a big Section 8 apartment building.My realator said the best thing to do would be to apply to section 8 housing.I have ton...

Hi all,I've been a member for a while now, but this is my first post to the forums.  Lots of great information here and it's great to hear stories about how others approach real estate investing.I currently hold 1 pro...