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Just saw this article and scratching my head why I wasn't presented with this as an option for capital gains by my CPA. Is this something brand new? Can funds be invested retroactively in opportunity zones?http://www....
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I'm seeking new offerings from companies that have a good track record. I'm a very hands off/passive investor and I base my decision on the past deal performance and/or track record. Right now I'm signed up with holdf...
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Every article you read about real estate investing trends makes some mention to emerging technology and its potential impact for REI. So my question for the BP community is this. If there was ONE app every real esta...
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Hi everyone, was wondering what would you do in this situation renting to a tenant in one of your units. Rent is $755 & she has never paid rent late. (4 months of payments)
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Flipping my first house and first time dealing with sub-contractors. The electrician that gave the best bid wants 50% up front. I balked at that and he said he can do 25% up front. He said he doesn't want to fund i...
Hello all. I have ~$24k in car loans for which I had a plan to get paid off in a few months, while continuing to save money to begin investing in real estate... to date, we have accumulated close to $30k, kept in a “...
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I have read in several different forums about the 8% rule but I don't completely understand it. Can anyone give me a good explanation of this? Thanks in advance.
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Hey All -
I was hoping to get some feedback on using Quickbooks Online. We currently use QB, but it would be MUCH easier to manage our books if we shifted to their online platform.
Can anyone share the...
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Hello! This is my first post on Bigger Pockets, so bear with me :) I recently 'informally' accepted a gig to assist a local Real Estate Investor in Tampa, FL with marketing. We met and he told me about his business, g...
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Failure probably isn’t the right word to describe my action thus far, as there are still a few days left in 2017. In Late October, I set a goal to buy my first investment property by Jan 1, 2018. I suppose I can still...