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This may blow some folks’ minds but one can make good investments without being a spreadsheet Ninja. Sacrilegious to some I know. 😀I am a contrarian when it comes to investing. I am a REAL ESTATE guy not a spreadsheet...
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I recently moved from NY to NC. I have a LLC. that files taxes as an S Corp. Will I need to file a personal tax return in NY for the pass through LLC income (or loss). Or can that be placed on my North Carolina Tax D...
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The coolest thing about the BP community is all the diversity. Diversity in people, markets, asset classes, investing strategies, everything! We always hear that a diverse investment portfolio is the best way to hedge...
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Good Morning,
I am new to real estate investing and after doing some research have come across Cashflowdepot.com I can not find anything but great reiews for the company, which makes me a little skeptical. ...
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In the same spirit of @Karen Margreaves "Skin in the Game" thread; I've seen a lot of people inquiring as to what investors and/or potential partners look for when deciding who they will work with.
Some of my...
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Morning BP Community,I am on the hunt for my first multifamily property deal, I want to get an FHA to finance the property, live in one unit and rent out the other(s). As I am analyzing figures for all different prope...
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How does one become a private money lender for real estate deals? What is the minimum cash required? Is there a group to join and invest in? Im in the Houston, Texas market and all insights will be highly appreciated....
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Hi. I've got a 22-unit apartment building in Indianapolis (17 studio units and 5 1 bed/1bath units) with one, possibly two unrentable units, both are small (475-500 sq feet) 1 bed/1bath units, located in near basemen...
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I just want to be sure I'm using the 50% rule correctly.
I'm looking at a property, I estimate the property will produce $650 per month in rent.
So the 50% rule assumes that expenses such as maintenance and vacancy ...
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Hello everyone, My name is Adriana, and I am a new member to Bigger Pockets. I joined bigger pockets because I am trying to make a career switch from my current job as a management consultant to becoming a licensed re...