Andy K
How to avoid self employment tax when flipping properties?
Hi all,A friend of mine and I are planing to partner up and fix and flip properties. We plan to put down payment together, get a hard money loan, rehab and then sell properties. I am an experienced buy-and-hold invest...
Exo Dallas
2% Rule or (Rent x 50)
I understand this rule and why I must use it. BUT, is there any other criteria that should be consider? Do I ever go down to 1.75% or say (rent x 55) for example? OR is this the 2% the minimal I should ever use.
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Sebastian Madariaga
DIY or Contract out ?
Hope everyone’s doing well today!!When first starting out, let’s say you get a property that needs updated but no major repairs and ya plan on living in the property....Would you suggest contracting out or doing the w...
AdriAnn Rode
Property Manager Looking To Network
My husband and I own a small property management business in Colorado. I would love to connect and learn from you all. We are also looking for our first investment property! We offer full service property management. ...
Michael C.
Assuming loan with no cash flow. Good idea?
I have been identifying properties that I can purchase with little money down by assuming the current loan. Multiple markets not just Denver. The benefit is a small down payment to secure the property and assuming th...
Josh Stack
The Mill House Thread - Profiting and Succeeding w/ Mill Houses
Hey Ya'll,This thread is intended for those who own/operate mill houses successfully. Let's keep the negativity around the asset class away...Mill Houses comprise much of the most affordable inventory in the Carolina...
Adam Grant
$100k left on mortgage, help me save my sister?
Hi bigger pockets, back again,My sister owns a home in Huntington Beach California, about a mile from the sand. Recently appraised at ~$820k that she inherited from our grandfather. Her and her family have lived in th...
Benjamin Carver
What's working for House Hacking in Raleigh Right Now
Hey BP! Not an "expert" but I house hack Raleigh and work with house hackers in the area every day. If you're looking for the first or next house hack this year, then you're probably doing a lot of research on areas, ...
Paloma Wodehouse
High Priced First Buy
Hello Community! My husband and I are looking to flip our first property. We have a lot to learn, but are excited to begin our investment journey. We are hoping to find something in the north or east bay with good pot...
John Armando
Rental property deffered cash flow?
Hello BP team, I've been looking at multi-family units in my area for quite a while, and feel I am on the cusp of making a deal, but am having trouble finding the right house. Which is fine, no reason to jump into a b...