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Hi Community Newbie to the community looking to get started in rental properties. I've heard of people using rental properties to lower their taxable income but I'm not clear how this is possible. From what I'm gath...
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Hey all!For any and all who have any advice/input/experience that they feel would help someone who is new to the multi-family space- please share! I personally feel like this is a space that has a high barrier to entr...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community,I'm a contractor/consultant in Northern Virginia providing Home Automation (The Internet of Things - "Smart" devices), Security & AudioVideo design & installation services for bo...
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Hi everyone!My name is Kirk Simpson and I am just getting started in Atlanta, GA. Still haven't done any deals, just in learning mode for the time being. Ultimately I would love to start investing in rental properties...
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The forum is full of posts about finding buyer's real estate agents and how to determine that they are good at working with investors. These are good at finding you great deals to buy.Now my question is, how do you fi...
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1. 🌎 Where you’re based + where you (hope to) investI'm in the Los Angeles area so looking to invest here or anywhere in Souther California really (Palm Springs, Joshua Tree, etc.)
2. 💫 What your goals are with joini...
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Hi All,
Looking to connect with some folks. Currently in the process now for my 1st investment property scheduled for May closing!
Greetings everyone!
My interests is multi-family ( Duplex or Triplex). I have an ridiculous amount of questions and found BP. I haven't the first clue as to where to start. So I'll fire off some questions in hopes of...
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I, like many others I see here, have been a BP lurker for some time. Such great content here and it's time to step in.
I live in Sacramento and have rental properties here and in Woodland, which I currently ...
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Hello everyone!
I have been a member of Bigger Pockets for about a month now, and have been quietly reading forums and gaining knowledge from all of you!
My husband and I have recently bought our first rental proper...