Kin Lay
Game: Lower taxable income through real estate investing?
Hi everyone, I am interested in tax planning strategy to lower my W2 tax liability and create investment opportunity through the use of creative tax strategy. Can someone offer me some suggestions?We can work with the...
Greg Johns
Out-of-state investors: What metrics do you use to evaluate real estate markets for long term rental properties?
Hi All,I live in the SF Bay area and because of the crazy real estate market here, I am looking out-of-state to restart my real estate investment portfolio. Because I am not investing in my local market, I am going t...
Jeff Rabinowitz
Solo 401ks are much easier to manage than SD IRAs.
The last couple deals I participated in were funded through my wife's Solo 401k. They were easy to initiate (only needed a mortgage, a note and a trip to the bank to send a wire) and to finalize (received a check via ...
Chris Bounds
How Do You Compensate Your Acquisitions Manager / House Buyer?
With more leads coming in I am considering taking on an assistant. My first thought is to hire a buyer to train, assist with marketing, visit properties, and make offers. If you have buyers on your team, how do you c...
John Anderson
After almost a month, Lender Will Not Provide Payoff Amount!!!
Hi biggerpockets,Looking for some advice here. I purchased this home subject-to this past summer. The mortgage was pretty far behind, but even so it was a pretty decent deal at the time. Since it didn't make sense t...
Zachary Derksen
Canadians investing in the US!?
Hey there everyone!My name is Zach, and I'm a newb to BP. My brother and I are Canadians (dual citizens actually, but born and raised in Canada), currently own two rental condos in Florida (without a mortgage on them)...
Chan K.
New Steam Boiler - Automatic Feed Issue
Hi So I had a contractor removed and installed a new steam boiler. He is supposed to come back and do a skimming on the system after 2 weeks, but he never came back.My urgent question:- The automatic feeder that he in...
Brian Alfaro
Beginning Houston, Texas Investor
Hello! I am new to BP and to RE investing. I am 29 years old with a business degree and current full time career in Hospitality/Food Service. I am a partner in a startup coffee shop, and I advise another restaurant fr...
Chad Michael
New from Iowa, looking for a market to start in!
Hello BP,
My name is Chad, I am currently a pharmacy student at the University of Iowa and have been a student of real estate for quite a while now through observation, reading, and realtor experience.... but I have...
Matt Salazar
New Mexico LLC
keepyourassets.net
is this a legitimate deal?? Does anyone know?? It sounds great