Ben Kirchner
Use TurboTax or hire CPA?
I've always used TurboTax for my taxes. Been acquiring rental properties over the last 3 years and still get by with TurboTax. The time commitment is not an issue with me, but I certainly would be open for hiring a ...
Tony Nguyen
What rules of thumb do you use to buy apartments and why?
Hey guys,
I'm reviewing apartment complexes left and right looking to pick up my first one in the next 60-90 days and was curious to know what rules of thumb other folks on BP use to filter properties effectively?
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Account Closed
Multi-Family Deal
Disclaimer: I have want to start investing and have listened to many podcasts. I have not actually invested yet but want to start. I am a REA and have access to our MLS. I have heard of the 2% rule and think I underst...
Chris Pelletier
Best way to invest 11K
My wife and I have 11K saved up. We want to start investing in real estate. We have some consumer debt we need to pay off, our credit score is excellent, and we have educated ourselves a bit. What advice do you exp...
Faysal Alam
How can I make this happen ?
Hey guys ! I'm 23 years old , I have a w2 job making only 200/week with another 200 in tips , along with that , I work for rideshare companies making around 400-600 a week , so in total making around 800/week minimum ...
Patricia Andriolo-Bull
Stessa - 179 deductions
Hi. I searched the Stessa forums and couldn't find an appropriate answer so thought I'd try here. I use Stessa for my STR accounting and am pretty happy with it overall for what it is and the value I get. One thing...
Canesha Edwards
Help- Deal Analysis Duplex in East Point Atlanta
Hello everyone, I am taking a stab at analyzing my first deal. It is a duplex located south of Atlanta. I would say this is a Class C property. The property has been on the market for a while, and there has been a few...
Steve Uhlig
Estimating Closing Costs in Pennsylvania
Hello Investors,I am looking at 1-4 unit deals in South East PA outside of Philly. My question is about estimating total settlement costs as the buyer. The settlement charges consist of 2 main categories: closing co...
Zubair Khan
method of payment
Hey everyone so I might be closing my first deal as an assignment so since its my first deal I really don't know what form of payment is best for me considering I'm young and don't have any tax deductions.
Mark Myslinski
starting investing
Hi everyone, i am brand new at BP and very interested in starting investing!I am located in central Jersey and i have been able to save about 150k on my account. I was trying some stock investment but w/o any lock. Wh...