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Anyone here on BP have any success stories on their first year as an agent? What market were you in? How long did it take to close your first deal? Much appreciated guys.
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Hi, Do you guys see a difference in your first year revenue compared to later years? I bought a four family last year. It was a short sale. With 2 none players an a lot of deferred maintenance , I didn't do as well...
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I am an investor in MA. I heard that you can deduct 100% of your expenses for improvements that you do in the first year of owning a property compared to claiming it over 27.5 years as usual. Does anyone know if thi...
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Hello BP folks.First year owning this rental property and we decided to be perform the inspection exercise ourselves. We used the template checklist from Brandon's "managing rental properties" book which we found ve...
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Investment Info:
3 Deals closed with 57k in assignment fees
Purchase price: 5k-15k, 16k-18k, 145k-190k
Single Family Residential
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
None of my money invol...
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Tried to upload it directly into the blog but couldn't so I uploaded to Google docs for all to view! Comment! Ask Questions! Teach me! :)
First Year Analysis
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Last November I purchased my first Investment property! After ten years in Real Estate I copied the strategy of two investors that I had worked with and learned from. I had no idea about Bigger Pockets, but looks like...
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Hi, I’m am working on launching a property management company here in the Dallas area. Just curious for those of you who started one how many properties you gained in your portfolio in the first year?...second?...cur...
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Do you guys think it's something I can DIY through turbo tax? Or do I need to hire it out? Tell me what you know. What should the price range be if I hire it out? I saved a good portion of my profits for taxes. ...
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I am entertaining breaking a rule of landlording. I have a potential tenant who runs a legitimate local business-a hair salon. It is mostly a cash business. She has a very good credit score 750 but not enough reported...