Daniel Luedtke
Newbie from Windsor, CO
Hello all! I am so excited to have found the BP site and podcasts! I was born in raised in Wisconsin. Moved to Colorado in 1999 (after my wife graduated college). We got married in 2001, and currently have 3 amazin...
Lisa G.
Newbie help: which tenant do I choose?
Okay, so the first tenant I chose (who had perfect credit and a clean criminal history) did not end well-stopped paying rent after 4 months-some neighbors mentioned to me they were not very favorable neighbors (they a...
Josh Smith
Schedule E (Passive losses) -> 1040 (personal income)?
Hi
I recently had my 2022 taxes prepared (not yet filed) from a firm and I noticed that they took line 26 of Schedule E “Total rental real estate and royalty income or (loss)”, which is say -$5,000 (notice the minus/...
Tom Hudson
Invest 100% of income?
I am almost 29 years old and have $80,000 in cash and $50,000 in investments (between a $401K, Brokerage account, and a couple of IRAs.)I make just under $50K a year. My takehome pay after taxes, 401K contributions, m...
Devin Anderson
New Member Searching for Opportunities
Hey everyone! I'm Devin and I'm in the West LA area.
I'm new to real estate and and I'd like to get started asap with any networking or other opportunities that will get me started.
Any help is greatly appreciated...
Patrick Connell
New guy from Austin, TX
Howdy, my name is Patrick and I'm from Austin, TX.
I'm 28, married, 2 little girls, and own my own home/ranch about 30 min. SE of the city.
I spent the last 11 years of my life as a Paramedic, the last 7 or so in an...
Joe Roberts
New Investor from Eastern North Carolina (Jax, Wilmington)
Good evening Bigger Pockets!I have stalked Bigger Pockets off and on for a couple years but this is my first post. A little bit about me: I am an active duty Marine Corps helicopter pilot currently stationed at MCAS N...
Steve Foley
Fannie Mae Mortgage Restrictions
How do you get around the Fannie Mae 10 mortgage limit for rental properties? Long story short, I do not want to pay off a mortgage before I buy another. If the only answer is to create a LLC, how do you get the len...
Steve M.
11 units after 4 years
I have been coming to BP for a couple years now. I figured my first post should be the highlights of our last four years as RE investorsMy wife and I purchased our first home (an over under duplex) a couple months bef...
B R
How to write lease for unmarried couples?
85% of the showings of our 4br SFH have been to unmarried couples, where the male makes most of the income.
How do you treat this situation in your leases? Do they both need to earn 3X the rent in income in order ...