Hello! I am purchasing a vacation STR in another state. I'd like to be able to do a "value add" of having a Welcome Basket to greet my guests, but I'm trying to figure out how to make sure it will go smoothly as I can...

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I juat graduated from college and currently have a full time job in commercial real estate fInance. I am trying to save up for a down payment and am thinking of becoming an agent on weekends.

I felt t...

Hi my name is Evaristo Urbaez but everyone calls me "Ev". I am a proud father of 2 and I am engaged to a magnificent woman. I currently work for Firestone Building Products 2nd shift approx 50 to 60 hrs/week. I also h...

I’m a new investor with one rental property bought and rented out a few months ago. So I have two different ideas how to get my next property and would like to hear people’s thoughts on both1 use a heloc on my primary...

I remain firm on my outlook that it’s a great time to buy. I will provide the caveat that I think it’s a great time to buy good deals. I think with the extended bull market and impressive real estate run we have seen,...

If this is in the wrong section, apologies.My mother passed in Septemeber. She had a trust, which this account was transferred to prior to her passing. This is an IRA that is part of an AXA Annuity. This was originall...

Two and a half years ago my wife and I bought a fixer SFR for $450k in a neighborhood where houses rarely sell for less than a million. The rehab cost more than expected (surprise surprise) at about $650k. So we’re in...

Hi. I'm Paul, and I just signed up for Biggerpockets because after years of living frugally and working hard (and a sizable bit of luck), my wife and I are able to seriously consider investing in (read: buy with cash)...

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Polar Vortex just rolled through [9 degrees with RealFeel -5 degrees] and may have resulted in a clogged drain line (possibly frozen?). The leak went through the 2nd floor tenant's floor, dripped do...

Hi,Some confusion & questions about a 1031 exchange.  We have a 5 unit multi-use building (commercial & rental) we live in part-time in Seattle & are thinking of selling & buying closer to the grandkid...