John Soforic
new purchase, very low rents
Has anyone out there ever had a successful transition between raising rents SIGNIFICANTLY after buying rental units? I expect in essence to ask some very nice, elderly people to give up their "homes" and would lik...
Jack Jiang
Should I hire a CPA for tax planning when I am just starting out?
Hi BPers, it's almost year-end and I am researching tax filing/planning options for me and my partner. We are in Cali, both earn decent W2 and just started out investing in 2021. We have 1 primary residence, for which...
Natalie Allen
Exploring Houseboat Airbnb Idea
Hey ther BP!
I always knew I wanted an Airbnb. I worked in fancy restaurants & nice hotels for years & would love a piece of that pie. After visiting a few we came across a houseboat rental. The house wa...
Lane Baker
Need guidance and advice.
I just pulled out $50000(heloc) in equity from a rental of mine. I feel as though I have lost momentum. I live in Valdosta Georgia. What would you do if you had $50k right now in todays market? Anything helps. I need ...
Rachael Meyer
First Time BRRRR investing - DFW, TX
My boyfriend and I have the goal of buying our first rental via the BRRRR strategy by end of year. We have done research, reading and podcasts the past several months in preparation and are ready to start the process....
Rollan Dizon
My Birmingham Beauty- First Turnkey- PICS
Good afternoon BP Fam-After immersing myself with rich content the past 2 months at Bigger Pockets, and the endless streams of podcasts; I have my first turnkey rental real estate success story to share. I contracted...
Amir Navabpour
Diligence or overkill for out of state rentals?
I have a portfolio of 11 rentals in Kansas City (I live in Ca). My PM is competent. I have done make readies/rehabs for all of them through a contractor, and the PM walks the properties when he is done. Over the ye...
Jacob Willett
Working on my first house-hack while in college
I am currently 20 years old in my 3rd out of a 5 year college program. I have been interested in real estate in the background for a few years but in the past couple months I have gone much deeper into it and I would ...
Satha Palani
should I skip home inspection
Just got my offer on a single family accepted. The property is in the north side of Newark. Larger single family home that is being used as a 2 family. The building itself seem sound though the interior has not been m...
Bruce Runn
adding garage to duplex for flip
Just bought a duplex to renovate in Uptown in Minneapolis (Hip area) and it doesn't have a garage. Since most duplexes are bought by investors, is it worth the $15,000 to put in a 2 car garage? I get it makes it mor...