Jevani P. Barron
Wholesaling Advice Needed: Navigating Buyer Recommendations
Hi BP community,
I’m relatively new to wholesaling and currently have two properties under contract with the owner. Both properties are located on the east side of Houston and present solid investment opportunities. ...
Michael Mayer
Looking to invest in some land to start a glamping Airbnb
Hey everyone! I am new to real estate investing and I just closed on my first home. My plan has been to live in it for a year, make some renovations and rent out rooms and then save to purchase my next property. Now I...
Ben Hofstra
Best Bank Account for my Situation
Hello all, merry Christmas! I have done a lot of research in preparation for my first real estate purchase but I haven’t heard any mention of banking services that stand out. I would love to open a joint account with ...
Melanie Baldridge
My opinion: 401K VS RE
Why I like investing in real estate more than 401(k)s.
Both offer tax deferrals, but here's the difference:
If you're making pre-tax contributions to your 401(k), then withdrawals = ordinary income tax.
With real e...
Jim Kittridge
Direct Mail Campaign with 1,162 mailers
Hi everyone,This is my first direct mail campaign. I've narrowed in on 1,162 targets and setup a 6 touch campaign hitting them every 4 weeks. This is the criteria I used:-SFR-At least 40 % equity-Bought house 5+ years...
In just four years, Dylan Osmon went from having no job, barely any money, and no real estate investing experience to owning over one hundred rental units. How’d he do it so quickly? Before we answer that, we’re going...
You don’t have to race to financial independence to get there. Dave Meyer, VP of Market Intelligence at BiggerPockets, took his time building up passive income, and years later, it’s what has allowed him to amass impr...
Craig Drummond
My Very First Flip Just Went Live on MLS
Hello investing friends! My very first "flip" went live on MLS today. What a great learning experience and it was definitely very different than what I've seen on HGTV. :) Nonetheless I LOVED the process.Before/after ...
Matt Pulkrabek
Open Door Capital and K1 Investment losses
My question is regarding passive real estate losses. I am a real agent and investor, therefore I am considered a "real estate professional" for tax purposes. With that being said, my accountant has always allowed ...
Justin Goodin
I spent $33,836 renovating this apartment unit.
I spent $33,836 renovating this unit.Here's the breakdown:-Quartz Countertops: $3,500-Heat Pump System: $5,500-SS Appliances: $1,773-LVP 20 MIL Flooring: $4,406-White Shaker Cabinets: $4,000-Washer & Dyer: $400-Ba...