AnnMarie Bacchus
Are CPA’s necessary before starting out? If not, at what point is a CPA necessary?
I am a newbie RE investor (currently getting approved for a HELOC to fund my first purchase). I read several post that some people recommend having a CPA before out while other say you can wait until you have a few pr...
John Thedford
Is Using A RE Agent For Rentals The Smart Thing To Do If Concerned With NOI?
I just purchased 3 rental properties. Due to time constraints, etc I decided to use an agent to bring qualified tenants. I felt they have the ability to better screen tenants. They cut a deal with me for 1/2 the first...
John Bradley
First Deal..4 plex BRRRR or Wholesaling?
So like the title implies- I've been listening to Bigger Pockets for the last year and a half straight since an investor i met that has a $2 million portfolio recommended them to me. Since that time I've gotten my rea...
Andrew Wong
Newbie from California looking for REIs out of state
Hi BiggerPockets!I'm a programmer working in the Bay Area. Since the real estate in the San Francisco area is ridiculous, and ultimately unaffordable for me, I'm looking to do business outside of the area.I have a pre...
Julian Caiceros
Newbie from Richland, WA
Hello everyone!My name's Julian and I am a VERY new RE investor in South Eastern Washington state. I've owned a duplex for almost 4 years now and looking to continue to add to my portfolio.Even after 4 years, I still ...
Hasan Powell
Is Connecticut a profitable wholesaling market
Seems like everyone I talk to tells me to just get my first deal and everything will fall into place. I have 5k to invest but I don’t know what marketing tools I should invest in and how do I go about knowing if my ma...
Luke Miller
Salem Oregon Market Trend Question
Good Afternoon,
I was looking for some opinion on the Salem, Oregon housing market. I am looking to relocate their this summer and have some questions.
1.) Is there a buy and hold market? I ask because...
Chris Jackson
Holes in Cast Iron; FREAKIN OUT
After evicting my downstairs tenant from my duplex, I had to renovate the bathroom. I wanted to do as little as possible but we knew there was water damage in the flooring. Long story short it's been a full remodel do...
Account Closed
How do/did you pick and learn your market?
So first off, as a new guy I just have to say THANK YOU to every BP member, I have never learned so much in such a short time!
Second of all, apologies for the long post, I have been reading and listening to ...
Tamika Rue
Tax certificates and liens
Hello all! It's been awhile, I've been laying low. I applied for a property a couple months ago and I just got the tax certificate today. This is the very first tax lien property I've ever purchased. I was going to tr...