Johann Jells
Home Depot "Pro Xtra" account tracks all your purchases
Where has this been my whole life!! They keep an online record of all your purchases and email you receipts with your job number on it. No more wondering where are all those receipts if you get audited. The data can ...
Chris Carrigan
LLC or Umbrella
Having a hard time making the decision on putting a new STR into an LLC or just getting an Umbrella policy. In NC it costs about $450 a year in fees for the LLC (Annual Report and Franchise Fee). I currently pay a C...
Sherman Arnowitz
Where Have All the Good Loans Gone?
Over the last couple of years, the inventory of non-performing second mortgages has shrunk considerably. What was once an ongoing, steady flow of loans from banks, hedge funds and other investors has now become somew...
Victor Williams
Most expensive area of real estate (ie contractor, real estate agent etc etc.)
Hello all, hope you are doing well. I was wondering what areas of real estate cost the most and what areas are best to do yourself. I am good with my hands and can do the contracting; I am good with numbers; I rath...
Chris Case
SFR's as rentals??
I currently own 2 rentals that are single family homes in good (b class) neighborhoods. Both houses are in the Houston, TX area and are less then 10 years old. I have had pretty good success with both properties and ...
Christine Kankowski
lender for more than 10 properties
I seem to always hit a snag when trying to get a loan for my 11th property. I have a few that I would love to get loans for , but seems like the interest rate jumps when I get to #11.Does anyone have other options wi...
James Wills
New member from Humboldt County, CA
Hi,
I ran across this site a week ago while doing some research on REI one night after playing cashflow. I read the "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing" and got a lot from it, thanks for t...
Aaron Bloodworth
To LLC or not to LLC, that is the question.
Hi everyone,
A little bit about me to begin, I am a 22 year old guy living in Fayetteville, AR. I recently graduated from college and I am currently working a 9-5 unrelated to my degree (go figure). I am spending mos...
Robert Gailie
My first flip or rental
Hey all. I recently closed on a deal that went into contract in september. I closed in January and we did some rehab work and we should be doing the final work within the next week or so. Purchase price was 29900 plus...
Lisa Dawson
Another Newbie from Indianapolis, IN
Hi All,
My name is Lisa and I'm a fairly new and reluctant landlord. I checked out Bigger Pockets because I would like to know a bit more about what I'm doing. I apologize in advance for my rambling post.
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