Sam Leon
Properties near a cementary
Was looking at a property "on paper" and thought I found a great deal until I drove it via Google Streetview and found out a block away is a cementary.Interestingly, the rent for comparable units farther away in simil...
John P.
non-paying tenants during pandemic
Hello BP community.I wanted to reach out to anyone invested in the state of NY.How are you handling non-paying tenants at this time? I have management in place, and I still cannot get any step closer to a resolution. ...
Pablo R.
Selling my duplex with tenants in place, need some advice
Hello fellow BiggerPocketers,
It's been a very interesting road the last 6 years that I've owned a duplex in the city I live in (Columbus Oh). Thank you to all the people that supported me in the early journey, a sp...
Nicholas Gayton
Favorite RE/Business Books of the Year + Recommendations for 2022
Hello BP!As 2021 winds down, I wanted to share some of my favorite books I've read over the past year or so with a brief description.Would love to hear from other's what books they loved this year and what they have o...
Douglas Altman
Commercial property\ community parking
I could use some advice on community parking issues in a shopping center. I recently purchased a commercial property which is a car wash located in a busy Shopping Center in St Marys Georgia. I was contacted buy anoth...
Oneil Guntner
Roth 401K Match versus save up cash at a more rapid pace
I have been contributing to a Roth 401k at work. In order to get the full match I put in 6% to get a 4% match. It has built up to almost $9,000. I read Scott Trench's Set for Life for the second time the other day and...
Greg Martin
Decpreciation Recapture question
Hey everyone,This is probably a basic question, but I couldn't find an answer on here. I came across a seller who wants to sell her property, but she thinks that she can't sell for some reason. She said that a CPA a...
Kyle Weckesser
Direct Mail Dismal Results
Hello BP community! I am seeking advice/feedback on my unsuccessful direct mail campaign. Please provide comments, feedback, etc on what may be the issue.
Summary of campaign
Targets: Recent NOD filings
Purpose: P...
Gwen Speicher
I need help with retirement and tax strategy!
My husband & I bought a 4-BR home for $75K cash in 1988, and over the next 15 years put $50K+ into improvements, including construction of a detached home office. We took the home office deduction for several year...
Nick Noon
Our First Units - Manchester, NH
Good morning BP, I wanted to share our first deal(s) as a brand new company.I recently started a partnership LLC with two people I have known my whole life. I have been on a real estate high ever since I bought my fi...