John Yang
Social Media Presence
Your presence on social media is super important as a real estate agent! Here's some tips for you guys that will help you elevate your social media presence: Create posts about your area. Taking pictures of listings i...
Annabelle Lee
Use one real estate agent for multiple cities?
I am starting my journey into real estate investment and would like to start building my team.I live in Toronto but would like to invest outside of GTA because of the crazy evaluation. There are several cities that I...
Paul Gottshall
Sale of Self-directed IRA property
We're looking to use self-directed IRA money as a down-payment on a quad, with 28% cash-on-cash return, so are pretty excited about it. I may not be thinking clearly, but eventually think we'll want to pull it out of...
Nicholas Kitchen
100% Write Off First Year
Here is a scenario I would like some Intel on from somebody more educated on the topic than myself.W2 Employee in the 35% tax bracket, purchased an apartment complex in 2019 for $2.5mm under and LLC. You value add the...
Blake Reitnauer
Buying a Condo as First Investment?
I am starting with around 100k and I am wanting to start in student rentals to lessen the worry of vacancy. My primary issue is that the price tag for off-campus student rentals gets around 200k-400k very quickly. My ...
Lindsay Plasencio
VA Rehab/ Renovation Loan Questions
Thanks in advance for any advice/ recommendations that anyone can give me!
1. On VA Rehab/Renovation loans, do they allow for adding ceilings and drywall to basements (no additional rooms in basement, just adding dry...
Mark Weinberg
How much goes to Lender and how much goes to Real Estate Investor
I would like to know how much goes to a lender and how much goes to a real estate investor on a Fix N' Flip loan. For example, if the purchase price of the property is $300,000 plus the rehab costs are $81,550 and th...
Sameer Jain
Investing through self directed IRA
Hi I have some funds in my self directed Roth IRA . I am not sure if I pull funds from my account try to do a BRRRR strategy using Roth IRA funds . Is it permissible ? I plan to pay the self directed account loan onc...
Lana LeMay
How do you charge tenants for repairs?
I am trying to crack down on charging tenants for damages they cause (or allow). I have two primary questions:1) Do most of you charge actual expenses, or do you have a chart that lists common damages with an expense...
Ry Dill
How do you keep your books?
Hi guys,
Been lurking here for quite awhile and I thought it was time to tap the collective BP wisdom. I'm currently trying to find a method/platform of accounting for my 5 rental units. I've been using Quicken, bu...