Eric Palmer
New dentist: balance between paying student loans & beginning REI
Good morning BP! First post, here’s my intro: I’m a new dentist finishing a 1 year residency training soon, the plan is to then work in a group private practice for 2-3 years then become a practice owner.One big quest...
Michael Zack
Newbie investor concerns with 1st property...what would you do?
Property: Duplex - wife and I live in upstairs apartment, tenants renting downstairs apartmentIssue: Noise – we can hear the TV downstairs, the tenants talking, and the noise/vibration of them walkingConcerns: future ...
Kody Crouch
Newbie buying in Milwaukee from San Mateo, CA
I'm a software engineer at HouseCanary, which makes real estate software such as the ComeHome app. After starting my new job I just had to start investing in real estate. My favorite part is all the people I get to t...
Pablo Madrid
de minimis safe harbor expense or bonus depreciation, tax on sale
I have some expenses which could go either way on de minimis safe harbor or to capitalize and depreciate to deduct. Assume i bought a rental house for $100,000 on Jan 1. Land is worth $10,000 so depreciation is $3,272...
Patrick Donovan
DM/PM on social media as lead generation
Hi everyone! I am a realtor, and I want to start lead generating by sending out personal messages on Instagram and Facebook to investors, offering my services for free. I got this idea from Gary Vaynerchuk, and want...
Jackie Lankelis
Advising FOR or AGAINST jumping right into Complexes/Commercial
Hi Bigger Pockets,Long time listener, first time poster. I'm fortunate enough to have a decent amount of personal capital on hand and have been beginning the journey of exploring multi family units in my area. Most of...
Aimee Tarte
Hard Money: Finding the best terms
Hi everyone! I currently own two rental properties, and a business that has an SBA loan that put liens on both of those properties. I am thinking of getting a hard money loan in order to pay off the SBA Business Loan ...
Khoa Ha
How best to structure a deal to pay the least capital gain tax?
I have a question that I hope I can either get an answer or direct to someone that can help us out. Our current situation is that an investment property we acquired in 2009 is under my sister name. She is single and d...
John Pearson
Looking to invest out of state, need help
Hello everyone, I was hoping to get some general advice about how to pick a handful of cities to analyze for my first investment acquisition.I have put together a small pool of investors and we have ~150k in seed capi...
Richard D.
What is Your Anticipated Social Media Marketing Budget?
After having read a lot of bad and some good advice on social media marketing; I am curious as to how much an average investor spends on advertising on social media and the ROI? If you can list the sites you have mark...