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Hey everyone,My name is Justin and I'm a real estate newbie from the Pittsburgh area. I am currently a Property Manager overseeing 912 beds at a student housing property in Morgantown, WV. I have been in the property ...
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Kind of new to REI. My wife and I bought a condo in 2015 in Farmington, CT with the intention of living in it. About a year later I joined the Navy and we moved out to California so we rented out to a school friend of...
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GM BP Fam, I'd love to hear some insight on what your key indicators are for evaluating a deal(s)? What is the deal breaker?
Hope Everyone has a great Wednesday!
- Joe
Hi, newbie here. I have a house around north seattle(Greenwood/Greenlake) area. I did all the calculation and know that this is definitely not a good rental investment.... (I.e cash flow is about neutral. Big equity l...
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Now using the de minimis/routine maintenance safe harbors instead of bonus depreciation for appliances, carpet and the like. I don't understand why my taxes go up a few bucks when I change move an item (a kitchen appl...
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I was just curious as to why people first become interested in becoming licensed as a sales agent or broker?
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I am curious if classifying my spouse as a real estate professional can offset ordinary income when filing jointly. She does actually classify as such. We have rental properties in various LLC's and until recently w...
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Hey! My name is Megan and I am newbie who plans to use the house hacking strategy to reach financial freedom in the next 7 years. At the moment I am reading the The House Hacking Strategy by Craig Curelop. In the begi...
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STR owners across the state are breathing a sigh of relief as the Arizona Legislature "declined to consider" the issue of STR regulation during the current legislative session, according to a report in The Arizona Rep...
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Hello, That will be my first post and my first investment as wellI made an offer for a condo at chicago suburbs and finally it was accepted. it's a condo 2beds 2 baths for $195K. Now i am trying to apply for a loan an...