Tino Julian
LLC - Disregarded Entity vs. Corp. or S-Corp.
Hey BP Community,I've got a pretty straight-forward tax question (BUT...all my internet research has not been able to give me a clear-cut answer). I have an LLC and was about to apply for an EIN on the IRS website bu...
Jonathan Gee
Beginning My Real Estate Journey
Hello everyone! My name is Jonathan gee I’m currently twenty years old, and I’m looking forward to build my future in Real Estate. I’m currently looking a mentor to help set my Real Estate foundation. I Really want to...
Jerry K.
OTC tax liens - Are they worth a look?
A question that pops up a lot in the Tax Lien threads "Why not just concentrate on Over the Counter (County Held) liens?" Seems simple enough. In most counties that offer them, you get the highest rate return and yo...
Elisha Buckingham
Found great property 21k home value 400k-600k but 2 hours away..
Hey everyoneSo, I'm a newbie. My in laws are gifting me with 50k to invest in real estate. I found a nice REO property, that's about 2 hours away from us now. It pretty much fixed up, just waiting for kitchen, 2 bathr...
Stephen E.
Screening Time
I love BP posts on screening, they help you test your screening skills and it is always interesting what people see and do not see. I am leasing and have an application, so here goes.The applicants are two couples, a ...
Cory Gardner
Joint Venture
1/30/16A few weeks ago I updated my information on my profile, reflecting my move from Bloomington Indiana to Chicago, Illinois. A few days later I got a notification that I had a new message - exciting! A fellow BP...
Jon Dawes
Take Two! DSCR loans for newbie investor w/downpayment but maxed out DTI
Hello! I have (had?!) a plan to refinance our current mortgage as well as get a HELOC. Apparently our DTI
is too high for the HELOC so we can do a cash out refi but that is less
desirable because it means we canno...
Brian Nel
House vacant - selling soon. Try to lease or take the loss?
My previous tenants recently moved out and I've spent the last few weeks repairing/improving the home and marketing it for lease again. Meanwhile, I also received news at work that I will be relocating (this property ...
Kevin Semenas
Lessons from your worst deal
Hi Bigger Pockets Forum! 2019 was a learning year for me. I read a few books, made some connections, and continued working my day job. In 2020 my goal is to purchase a single family/ duplex in Southeast, WI and learn ...
Liz Rogers
Ductless HVAC/Zone Systems
Hey guys!For those of you that are flipping and/or fixing up and holding.. We are renovating a house to rent out. The HVAC estimate we received was more than we were expecting because there is no crawl space/cellar a...