Dan Wilson
How I Started Wholesaling Real Estate from Afghanistan
In November 2020 I got notified that I would be leaving my home in Dayton Ohio to deploy for 5 months in Afghanistan. I had 1 month notice before I needed to leave, and it would be spent in training. Like most single ...
Brad Cook
Becoming a Mortgage Loan Officer
I have been looking into a career change, and unfortunately with my financial situation I am unable to jump into REI. I have been doing research into becoming a loan officer to learn the financial/loan side of REI whi...
Nathan Reo
Use Wholesalers to Find Deals?
Look, I'm becoming overwhelmed at the task in front of me. I've never bought an investment property, but I need to magically become a wizard-ninja at finding good deals. If our first investment doesn't go well, my w...
Ryan Keenan
LLC / due on sale clause help
Hi BP, trying to change the title of my rental property out of my name and into my LLC. The bank said that it was fine however they will still report to my personal SS# and the insurance must stay in my name not the ...
Garth Kukla
Top Landlord Tricks of the Trade! Let's all share!
Good Morning Biggerpockets! I thought to start a forum post on one of my favorite topics, "Landlord Tricks of the Trade" I've shared this with many colleagues and investors and felt it's time to post on Biggerpockets....
J Scott
Are You Looking For a Mentor? Are You Sure?
At least once a day these days, I'll get a PM, email or phone call from someone who starts the conversation with something like this:I'm very interested in getting started in real estate investing and am looking for a...
William Ruiz
LLC or an S-Corp
Good evening BP community!I recently started doing business as a RE investor and I would like to hear from other investors out there your thoughts about filing taxes as an LLC vs an S-Corp. Taking in consideration tha...
Dan Cho
Evaluating a Commercial Building
Hi I'm new to the forum and still trying to piece everything together, and if someone could provide a link on how to analyze a deal as well that would be great. But my question here today is that I'm in the middle of ...
Jeff Rabinowitz
I knew I was a real estate investor when.....
A lot of people here call themselves real estate investors and most are but, can we be honest for a moment? If you haven't actually done a deal you are not yet a real estate investor. At this point you have aspir...
Sardar Mustafa Khan
Fines for Bandit signs
I just got a call from the city acting like they were sellers and they said they’ll have to fine me $500 for each sign! All they have is my website name. What should I do to avoid this heavy fine. Any advice would be ...