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Hello,
Insurance has always been difficult for me to understand and I feel like it's all a scam anyway (since they always find ways out of covering stuff). Can someone explain to me the difference between having a $1...
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I have read sources/watched videos, etc. regarding reporting rental income on your Schedule C vs. Schedule E. Each source comments on why one may be better or the other. Frankly, it seems like depending upon the sou...
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Who here is working the short-term rental market in Chicago? I am a Chicago native, working in development for the last six years. I’d like to expand my investment portfolio into STRS, but it’s been challenging to get...
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My wife and I have become increasingly interested in diversifying our portfolio and investing in real estate. Most of our non-liquid assets are invested in a low-cost, globally diversified ETF portfolio, but see a lot...
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Hey BP!
Here's one for you. Tenants moved out and there is water damage to several planks of the Pergo laminate floor that was newly installed just before they moved in 3 years ago. The seams between the planks hav...
Hi, I'm new in Real Estate, so I'm interested in your advice. I would like to invest in Real Estate in a "buy and hold" property, with long term gain objectives (I don't have much time to manage it, so can't flip hous...
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Would it be too much to say that Brandon Turner and Bigger Pockets helped us thrive in the era of COVID? I don’t think so. We’ve gone from two full-time jobs to one and we’ve become accredited investors almost by acci...
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Hi guys! I need your help, please. I have a call in 30 minutes with a flooring vendor that installed some LVT (luxury vinyl tile that looks like hardwood but is cheaper) at my rental property.
It’s a completely diff...
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I own 2 Airbnbs and Co-Host several properties that I’ve NEVER seen in person!
It all comes down to having the right team, Technology, and processes in place!!Teams (of course there are more, but these are the top ...
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What are some of the struggles you are currently dealing with and have dealt with in the past? And what have you done and what are you doing to over come those struggles? Let's helps each other avoid and over come iss...