Paul Parker
Land Banks.... Good or Bad for RE Investors
Are Land Banks The Governments way of geeting involved in Real Estate investing?.....There are 170 communities now operating formal land bank programs across the country as of date in the United States. There are 13 s...
Greg Haygood
Starting out in Memphis, TN
Good Afternoon REI Community,
I'm very close to convincing a friend to dip his toe in REI with his first property. He lives in Collierville, TN, which I gather is a suburb of Memphis. I don't know the area very wel...
Chirag Parikh
Low cap rate... why bother?
Hi All!I've been browsing loopnet and other websites recently to get a general idea of what kind of multifamily investments are out there. I noticed that in some places (los angeles for example) have multifamily apart...
Mike Berning
Trying to understand the sequence of events in purchasing
Hi all,
I'm totally new to the REI game. I've read a couple of books and feel that I have a pretty good handle in the individual tasks, but I'm having a hard time putting together a general sequence of events. I thin...
Patrick H.
Shifting debt to rental
I’ve learned a lot from Bigger Pockets, first time posting:I’d love to get some feedback on where to go from my current position.Background: we own two houses on a single lot in a residential neighborhood. I remodele...
Christopher Derr
New Member - Garner, IA
Hello all, my name is Chris Derr and I live in Garner, IA. I joined BiggerPockets awhile ago probably did the introduction and fell out, as many probably have.I currently work for a great company in the fortune 150 ...
Eric L.
Creative financing, seller financing
So when I get bored I look on the MLS or other sites to look for properties, analyze them, then figure out how I would offer them. Well I found a property that is WAY beyond my reach financially. I was thinking to Bra...
Rafael Pinho
Anyone investing in Illinois?
Hi all, I'm looking to invest in BTR, spec or rentals in Illinois (specifically Bloomington-Normal, but will consider other locations) and would love to connect with other folks investing in IL.
Jason Sung
Earliest time I can do 1031?
Hi all, I have a rental property that I bought in Feb 2024. After rehab, I have been renting it since May 2024. Hence, no tax filing was done for rental income from this property yet. When would be the earliest time I...
Lucas A Riemens
Tracking Expenses for Tax Purposes
I am looking for advice on how best to track and structure my expenses to get the most tax benefits. Currently my wife and I own two properties in the Cincinnati OH area and have just completed the renovation of our ...