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I need to hire an acquisitions person to handle leads as they come in. I just started using direct mail and got 23 responses today for my first batch of 600 letters and another 400 are already in the mail. I saw 7 p...
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Recently my tenant asked if she could use her unit as daycare home and ultimately we said no because of liability issues and did not want a business to be operated in the property. I thought that was the end of it but...
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I am trying to get started with REI in the Chicagoland area but struggling with a few nagging, unanswered questions. Unlike 2008-2012, there is not a surplus of inventory at rock bottom prices that can be scooped up. ...
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I currently have 3 single family homes completely renovated and rented out. I own these free and clear. I have a low interest first mortgage and home equity loan on my personal residence. I use the home equity loan ...
Are the books and membership bought from either BiggerPockets or any other site considered tax deductible if you are using the books to help educate you to build your business or entity?
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Hi,
I'm new and just getting started and can't seem to get anyone locally to answer the question of "Do I need a local business license or not".
I live in Georgia and my home is in a county outside city...
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I have a self-directed IRA and we have found a property that I need to rehab as my self-directed IRA does not have sufficient funds I have entered into a partnership with an individual and we are going to go 50 50. On...
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Good evening! I have a unit for rent and I came across some potential tenants that want to rent the property. They keep calling and stoping by the property to talk. My only concern is that they are undocumented, an...
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Hello everyone,I'm a longtime lurker of BP and have never needed to post till now.I think I might have screwed up my wife's and I's taxes for one of our rental properties.We bought it in Phoenix, Arizona in 2014 and e...
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Hello Everyone!Like some tips, hints, advice, best practice, recommendations:1)I would like to get more phone numbers for my phone so I don't give out my personal number2)I'm looking to 'get/buy' a 1-800 number and wa...