Mary Jay
How do rich pay zero taxes legally?
Hi guys,So I hear often (Robert Kiyosaki, Trump, other rich etc) pay zero taxes legally.Lets say Kiyosaki's business "Rich Dad, poor dad, educational LLC" made 100K.The same LLC went and bought a rental house for 100K...
Ryan Arbeiter
Opening the book of real estate
Hello, my name is Ryan. I am 22. I live in Croydon, near Philadelphia. In April of this year I decided to start my own landscaping/hardscaping practice. I’m just starting out with learning about real estate, specific...
Katie Douglas
Frustrated with Bigger Pocket Posts
Hello, I'm a newbie and this is my first post on Bigger Pockets although I have lurked here for several years. While I have been able to find invaluable information on this site, I find many of the posts (especially i...
Jason Belovich
Newbie from PA looking for advice on potential plans
Hi All,I've been crunching some numbers in hopes to come up with my plan and would love some feedback. About me: I'm 35 and my wife and I have been following Dave Ramsey for a few months. For whatever reason I saw him...
Ernad D.
Made offer on fourplex - how to negotiate?
Dear BP community,I just made an offer on a fourplex and am looking for negotiation advice. The property is in really good shape and had a new roof done on 2014. The area is a B- neighborhood so it will not be too d...
Account Closed
Buying Properties With All Cash
I'm only 23 and I'm trying to figure out a strategy for investing in real estate for the long haul.
Is there a distinct advantage of buying properties for all cash, if you're in real estate for the long run? I know ...
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Investor Competion - Old Days vs Now...
OK, a question to everyone that's been doing this for ages (>5 to 10 yrs).
Do you find now that there has been a great influx of newbies (like me) that have somewhat diminished the pool of great deals out there? H...
Alex Guerrero
Do I sell or rent out my first home.
Im 24 and looking to change my future. Im going to be moving but i cant figure out if i should sell my home (which is my first home) or rent it out. After i lose my homestead to rent it out the morgage will be about 1...
Sean Kuhn
W2 Income vs Rental Income
If I don't have a job, but do have substantial rental income for the last 2 years on my tax returns, will banks(commercial and conventional lenders) still see that income as just as good as w2 income? I've heard th...
Amanda Louise Sanchez
Leverage and recession
I am a new investor with the goal of purchasing a duplex to houseHack in 2019. After hearing the latest episode (#311), it was advised to leverage as little as possible with the possibility of an incoming recession. M...