Cherie Perry
Newbie Investor (wholesale) in Maryland
Hello bigger pockets community my name is Cherie (like the Stevie Wonder song) and I am new to investing and bigger pockets. I just wanted to introduce myself and make it known that I’m a real estate investor and I'm...
Julie Silvestro
Should I Use Cap Rate or ROI?
Hi All,I would like to play a game inside of the Bigger Pockets forum; nowhere else can I get the opinion of so many valuable industry professionals. The game is what do y'all think is a better word for my marketing p...
Kel S
Which do you prefer? SFH, Duplex, Apt, etc..
Just curious for those that are doing rentals, which is your preference? For me I think for the long term I'd prefer SFH just because I think they would be easier to sell if need be.
What about you?
Hong Tran
Newbie from Carrollton area (DFW)
Hi everyone! So thankful for such an amazing portal of endless resources, contacts, and topics for real estate investors. I am gearing up in preparation for my first deal. Looking for SHR and/or multi-family.
While I...
Scott Trench
Good Fees Vs Bad Fees For Property Managers
I'd like to get some input on reasonable vs unreasonable fees for property management.
I think most people think that the % of rent is the key fee. I disagree.
I interviewed a property manager a while back who hea...
Melanie Baldridge
One of the best strategies is this
If you think about your career and your journey to build wealth over a long time horizon, this is still the strategy that I like most:
1. Start a business that produces cashflow.
2. Use your personal cashflow to buy...
Maggie W.
Forgot to enter $4k in HOA fee expenses last year. Should I amend or lay low?
For some reason, the $4k in HOA fees I write off every year are not on the 2021 return, as I'm reviewing them and doing 2022. It appears to signify $800 additional taxes out of my pocket for 2021. So which is a bigger...
Han Oo
Direct Mail Vs Internet Marketing Vs Both
Hi BP members,
I would like to ask some advice on marketing.
Should I do direct mail or internet marketing or both?
My market area is Hampton road area. For direct mail, I'll be focusing on Norfolk only.
I have...
Thomas Haessig
Which offer should I go with?
I have two accepted offers to buy and house hack. One is fourplex near downtown of Union city new jersey and the other a duplex in jersey city heights neighborhood. The fourplex looks like it going to cash flow much s...
David Jayne
DIVERSIFICATION?
Hello BP community!
I have eight rentals, seven of which are in the Kansas City area. I'm looking at my next purchase, but I'm not sure if it's better to focus on Kansas City, which I'm just starting to lear...