Ethan Martinez
buying property in college
I’m a junior in college (finance and real estate), and I want to buy something to get started, probably a house hack. I have good credit and a good DTI the problem is that I have no consistent/good income. My only job...
Will Sutter
Getting Started and Looking for Advice (First Post)
Hello Friends,This is my first post on here and I appreciate any advice given. To give a background of my situation, I graduated college a year ago and was fortunate enough to live with family and save money. My goal ...
Joseph ODonovan
Section 8 vouchers? Is it illegal to say no?
The outcome of the lawsuit alleging discrimination may have wide reaching effect on landlords and property managers. If the courts rule in favor of the plaintiff's in this case, then landlords rights would be infringe...
Phyo Ko
Need help closed and tenant refuse to leave
I need help this my First investment and everything falling apart. I thought I did my do diligence but failed. I closed on duplex with both tenants receiving eviction notice with final date 5/25/2022. Now They are say...
Patrick Goswitz
Owner Finance Deal. Good or Bad?
I was thinking about owner financing a property to a buyer and I need some help please to figure out if this is a good deal or not.I paid $235,000 for the home. Here would be the terms with the buyer:Sales Price: $315...
Wesley Mitchell
Little to no money and want to invest in City of brotherly love
West Philadelphia born and raised, on the play.. you know how it goes. This is my first post on bigger pockets and I’m Extremely excited about real estate investment in my city. What I want to know am I jumping the gu...
Joe S.
How accurate is an airDND report?
How accurate is an airDND report? I have an Airbnb report run on a property that I was considering fir a short term rental. Once I backed out mortgage, taxes, insurance, lawn care Internet, etc it didn’t really show...
Shawn Parsh
Higher Power at work?
I'll try to keep this short, but I wanted to share how I came across a new property that I just signed a contract on. A neighbor of mine stopped by the house when he was driving by just to chat for a minute or two. D...
Alex Martin
Writing off a firearm?
This may be a wacky question, especially considering I couldn't find any search results pertaining to this, but can you write off the cost of a pistol as a business expense? I own almost a dozen rentals in the Tri cit...
Brian Nel
What due diligence in determining cost basis for depreciation
In reviewing my taxes for the upcoming year, I've been looking more closely at my Schedule E and reading more about depreciation and cost basis. I know that your cost basis needs to be accurate, a number the IRS agree...