Hello BP Community, could use some help, any feedback is appreciated! Here goes..
A few months ago I bought a townhouse that is part of a 3 unit building here in the suburbs of Chicago. Without going into too much de...
Hey everybody, I'm a pretty new real estate agent and a new real estate investor as well, working on rehabbing my first flip house. I have it in my head that I want to specialize in being an investor-friendly real est...
Many investors, especially new ones, tend to focus on property rehab so they can sell and move on quickly. They tend to be wary of the “buy and hold” facet of the industry, where rehabbed properties are leased to rent...
Let's start with:The Top 10 States Americans Are Moving To...Top States People Moved to in 20151. Oregon2. South Carolina3. Vermont4. Idaho5. North Carolina6. Florida7. Nevada8. District of Columbia9. Texas10. Washing...
We have a fantastic list of books available through BiggerPockets, but we know that the industry is ever-changing. Is there any topic you feel is missing from our lineup, or could use expanding? We know that you are o...
In 2016 I did a 1031 exchange and I'm trying to figure out the depreciation for the replacement property.This is the information I found when doing some research:http://www.1031.us/PDF/Depreciationof1031.pdfLet’s say ...
Hi everyone! If a house is being foreclosed on for delinquent property taxes, but the owners are deceased, what is the process? I understand probate, but if the auction is next month, does that go above probate procee...
I have several SFH rentals that I own and part-time manage. My wife and I took sabbatical this year to embark on an adventure with our two kids. Without a property management company and without the interest to find o...
Hey guys!Long time lurker, first time poster!I live in Ventura, Ca and the market is through the roof like most other markets. The rent i currently pay is WAY more than id like to and i would like to get started on my...
I have never paid more than $30k for a house.I have never run a credit check or asked for a credit report on anybody who has applied to rent any of my properties.I have never asked a tenant for their SSN, DOB or any o...