Timothy OReilly
Setting the foundation to start investing, need some advice
Hello BP!I am not new to the real estate world but I am not a grizzled vet either. I want to start acquiring properties for buy and hold purposes and would like some advice on how to lay the groundwork now before I go...
Marc Appel
Owning one rental outright vs two rentals with a mortgage.
I bought my first home last year at the young age of 32. I am hoping to fix it up and rent it out by the end of this year. I am very new to understanding property investments. So happy to have found Bigger Pockets and...
David A.
This Old House (multifamily) Improvements for cheaper Insurance
So I am about to be a proud new landlord and am wondering what others have done to lower their cost of insurance on older (1900 ish) multifamily rentals. This will not be a house hack just a good old fashioned investm...
Yuhung Lin
One month experiences in Jacksonville FL Market.
When I decided to move to Jacksonville FL, I joined the meet up group of JAXREIM. Through so many deals post and the discussion, I really found out what is the Jacksonville market looks like? First of all, today's ma...
Disia Page
Lowering Expenses or Cash Flow or Both???
I recently wrote a post about wanting to house hack in Socal to lower my living expenses and I received a lot of great feedback and advice. I am also just as interested in buy and hold investments in the Cleveland mar...
Chase Dolan
Detroit Out of State Investing
Hey, I am an agent in Boise, ID and my wife and I want to start investing in the Detroit area. We are wanting to BRRRR most of our portfolio long term, but would also look at flipping some properties to generate some ...
Sejin Kim
Will it be a good property to buy and hold?
Hello, BP families!I have a potential property, in Sacramento area. It's duplex 2 bed-2 bath single story ( I am going to buy only one side) in C category neighborhood. Not a good schools, not very good neighborhood,...
Marcus McGhee
Bad Time to Start?
Augusta, GA is a metro area of about 500k people and an economy powered mostly by government, healthcare and some manufacturing. Starting about a year ago going through next year we have about 1,000+ new units becomin...
Ryan H.
Beginner Questions re: Refinancing
Hi all, I'm considering refinancing and am having some trouble clarifying what terms to pursue. I'd be interested to hear your feedback regarding my circumstances:Background:- I'm a new real estate investor with one ...
Account Closed
Am I doing the tax math correctly?
Hi All,I want to confirm if I understand tax implications of a rental property correctly. The biggest confusion point for me is if rental income is taxed on gross income or net income (I think it's gross?)Here's an e...