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Working with REIs only, makes the most sense to me!
I have been a BP member for a few months now but been away for a bit. During this time, I have not only had two children graduate from college and high school but the company I have been working for almost 9 years in ...
Gavin Delmas
Internal Rate of Return Calculations
Hi all,I need some help here please.... I have followed all the suggestions from bigger pockets and the books I have read. I have created a business/investment plan along with operations manuals. Funny thing is I o...
Eli Winkelman
15 yr old Newbie from Portland, OR
Hey guys,I'm Eli Winkelman and I'm a new member here. I'm only 15, so I don't have enough money to buy a property, but I am interested in real estate investment, and I'm probably going to invest in a REIT. Even if I d...
Francisco Feliz
Probate Investing
Hey everyone,Happy Easter (for those religiously inclined)! I have a question about two probate lead sources - probateleadsUSA and USprobateleads. Just wanted to see if anyone on BP has had any experience with these s...
Elizabeth C.
Is this potential rental a deal? Scares about pulling triggee
The seller has agreed to sell the house for $150,000, repairs are around 20k. ARV is 195,000. Rent in area are 1500-1600. Good school district. I’m scared shitless. This would be my first investment property. Also, th...
Rob K.
Brokerage account from Self-Directed IRA
My current self-directed IRA custodian does not have a brokerage account option. I have a self-directed Roth IRA that owns real estate and invests in notes but am considering diversifying into a brokerage account. As ...
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How do capital gains get calculated in California?
we are selling a property (rental for past 7 years) and need some guidance on how to calculate Capital gain and depreciation. Property was purchased for 210.000+closing costs (about 3.000) in 2001. In 2011 it was conv...
Ben Thanyawatpokin
Hello Everyone! Newbie here.
Hello Everyone! My name is Ben Thanyawatpokin and I'm looking to get into the real-estate investing game. I am based in Japan but originally a US citizen, thus I am more interested in the market in the US. To be compl...
Pras Palanichamy
Does a RE Agent License add value for a RE Investor ?
Hello All
I am starting out in REI. I am thinking if a RE Agent license is necessary to become a successful REI or it just does not add any value at all. I want to be a buy & hold rental property investor in the ...
Will Fraser
House Hacking in Hells Kitchen - Is it possible?
I'm kicking around some ideas with a friend of mine and we got into a discussion about whether or not it is possible to do any form of house-hacking in an area like Hell's Kitchen or similar hotspots in NYC. I'm cur...