Tyler Gebert
How can my mother buy a new home and not sell her current home?
My mother has her current home which she bought for 108k about 4 years ago, her house is now worth around 240k. Her mortgage on the home is around $800 monthly. Here is the situation, she wants to buy a new home and n...
Alan Pederson
Tax person is the devil
Last year the taxes went up on one of our properties and took a big bite out of our earnings. We had a $1,000 house payment and were renting it out to my step-daughter for $1,400 a month. The county increased our taxe...
Eric Mitchell
Real Estate Companies
Hello BP Family. I recently passed my RE test on April 6th. My goal is to own a mortgage brokerage company. California law require that I work under a RE broker for 2 years before becoming a broker myself. I have a fu...
Dustan Marshall
how to keep track of net worth
After reading many books on personal finance, a common recommendation is to keep track of your net worth. I like the idea of this. For me, RE investing is about CASH FLOW to grow and sustain the business and NET WORT...
Matthew Yeoman
When borrowing for investments are you always in debt?
While starting out in real estate, in doing my initial research and listening to the podcasts and such I hear of the hard money lending and private money as well as loans from the bank. My question is while you borrow...
Joe Szymczyk
Lower taxes to the max when selling...depreciation
HelloLooking at personal house and rentals and depreciation...I havent sold yet....I have a few rentals that I have been holding....when it comes to sell...how are you guys lowering taxes to the max?On depreciation......
Christopher G Platt
Student in Buffalo, New York - Introduction Post
Hello Bigger Pockets members!My name is Christopher Platt and this is my first post on the BP forum. I am 22 years old, currently in my final semester of architecture school at Alfred State College (two hours south of...
Matthew Welk
Beginning my remote BRRRR journey from Seattle
Hi everyone on BiggerPockets!I am currently working as a Software Engineer in Seattle, but I can't picture myself grinding away in this career the rest of my life. I am looking for a way to generate passive income so ...
Eric Thomson
Financing Industrial Property Purchase
I have been managing a set of industrial properties for a family member for several years and they are now wishing to sell the property. I am trying to put together financing so that I can purchase this property for m...
Chase Kimbrell
My 6-Month Plan To Use The VA Loan To buy My First House Hack
I’ve technically been a member of BP for years, ever since I felt that urge to find passive income streams when I was in college. I stumbled upon BP while looking into different ways of investing. I didn’t understand ...