Hi - I recently bought a foreclose in Lakes Region (Gilford) that I am planning to rent to my Mom (so not looking to cut corners too severely).  The house has work needs to be done with support beams (rotted) and a lo...

I have been investing in non performing notes now for 11 years primarily junior liens. I just love this business and would like to hear from you first off how you are using BiggerPockets, and second if you are enjoyin...

Hey everyone,I need help here. I purchased a bunch of tax liens, all in the county of West Haven in Connecticut through REI Holdings. I want to get my money back on a few of them cause I have a 15 year time frame to a...

I've decided to use a few old 401k and IRA accounts to fund some real estate deals.  I know that I will need a self directed IRA custodian but thus far I haven't found a company that looks trustworthy.  If anyone has ...

The title says it all.  I have a new Texas LLC that I've started that will be the owner of my real estate portfolio.I'm under contract to buy a condo in Sarasota, and will assign the contract to the LLC at closing.  T...

Hey fellow hosts,
I've just had a frustrating experience and I could really use some advice on how to encourage direct communication with guests. Here's the scoop:
Last weekend, I had guests stay at my property. Aft...

I am well aware of most of the tax benefits for an active REI or as the sponsor of a syndication, but are the tax benefits the same or different for a passive investor “member” of a syndication?
I am about to run a s...

I'm looking to invest in under 70k real estate properties either sfh or multi family with good cash flow. I own a few properties in various suburbs in Chicagoland although good deals are becoming harder to come by, pr...

Hey, guys! I am an agent-investor who often gets asked about the types of properties people should consider buying. Usually, I break down what a buy box is. In case you're not familiar, a buy box refers to your specif...

Need help from the accountants out there, there are a lot of posts on this topic but none I could find that address this question and my CPA wasn't much help (may need a new CPA)...I just moved my buy-and-hold rental ...