Jason Read
Let's Network - New Member
Hi BiggerPockets Community,While this isn't my first post on the site, this is my member introduction. I'm a 21 year old resident of Orlando, native to South Florida (Martin County). I am a Finance student at UCF wi...
Matt Skillern
Houston Rental Properties
I am interested in purchashing rental property in Houston. I have read many of the forums that explain to estimate cash flow you really have to factor in expenses FAR beyond the PITI. I saw some posts that say expe...
Cedric Brenneman
Getting pre-approved for a loan
Hello all,I am currently looking to get pre-approved for a loan to buy a single family house so that I can live in one room and rent out the others to help pay off the mortage and eliminate my living expenses. I have ...
Mike Bell
Insurance
Property insurance seems to always be one of my biggest expenses. Most of my properties are replacement cost. The agent says the cost to rebuild is this number. Which is so much higher then I would ever be able to sel...
Terry N.
Rental market slowdown?
Anyone else experiencing difficulties finding renters? Never before had issues. All sudden not getting any calls. Or emails. Lowered price today to what I asked three years ago. Strange feeling about this.
Josh Surver
1099 for Interior Decorator, Handyman, & other contractors work
How do the tax ramifications of a hiring people to do small jobs (but over $600/year) work? I’ve heard you’re supposed to file a 1099 with the IRS and provide a copy to the contractor if you’re the one paying for the ...
Whitney Breedlove
Try to renew expiring lease or let it go month-to-month?
My tenant's lease will be up at the end of the summer and I'm debating if I should give them 30 day notice to sign a new lease term, extending the lease another year or two, or allow the lease to enter the month-to-mo...
Nat C.
Becoming a millionaire through tax deeds
I went to the local real estate investors meetup this week.
The featured speaker was talking about tax deed sales. He claims he became a multi-millionaire through tax deeds. He also said he made dozens of his students...
Melanie Johnston
$500 Million Plant bringing 3,000 jobs to West Valley in Phoenix
More Good News for Property Owners/Investors in the West Valley! (West of Phoenix)This the latest in a slate of good economic news for the cities west of Phoenix, collectively called the West Valley.Highlights of the ...
William Coet
Is This Irresponsible or Sophisticated?
Trying to determine if this is reckless or sophisticated investing....The idea is that annual percentage increases and the possibility of rates lowering will allow for positive cashflow.-A property with a 30 year mort...