6 Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Up Your Real Estate Entity
Setting up an entity for your real estate business? Avoid these 5 costly tax and asset protection mistakes!
Managing & Scaling
How to Maximize Your Tax Refunds and Not Provoke an IRS Audit
While there may not be a definitive way to avoid an audit, you can absolutely minimize your risk -- AND save on taxes -- with these helpful tips.
The 8 Non-Negotiable Habits of a Successful Note Investor
Want to become a top real estate note investor? Take a few tips from an experienced investor -- and adopt these crucial habits!
How to Avoid a Legal Catastrophe Caused by Tenant-Recorded Conversations
[Editor’s note: This article is meant for informational purposes only. Please consult an attorney regarding your specific situation before making any legal decisions.] In a groundbreaking article published last October by…
What Real Estate Investors Can Learn from Keller Williams’ Systematic Approach
Keller Williams Realty is probably the most innovative real estate brokerage in a long time -- and their incredible systems are what set them apart.
Why the Buy & Hold Forever Strategy May NOT Be Best for Retirement
Is your retirement strategy to accumulate a bunch of rentals to hold onto indefinitely? Before you put all your eggs in that basket, read this!
How to Invest in Real Estate with Just 5 Spare Hours Per Week
Want to build passive income through real estate but already working 40+ hours/week? Yes, it CAN be done -- in just 5 hours/week! Here's how.
3 Crucial Areas to Vet When Choosing an Out-of-State Turnkey Provider
You’ve worked hard for years in your own business or worked your way up the ladder and are making great money. You finally have the family going or that job…
Why All Entrepreneurs Should Track Leading Indicators (With Examples!)
Like any organization, your real estate investing business has certain metrics that indicate the overall health of your organization. Commonly referred to as “Key Performance Metrics ” (KPIs), these figures…
6 Easy-to-Acquire Habits That Will Help You Build Wealth
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit,”Aristotle said. And that’s good advice. Yet some habits are hard to start or stop. Like,…
From One Newbie to Another: How I Stopped Dreaming & Started Taking Action Towards My First Deal
When I first started working for BiggerPockets, I can honestly say I didn’t know the first thing about real estate, let alone real estate investing. I didn’t know what an…
The 5 Levels of Property Management Expertise
After several years of watching our competition, learning from them, and growing with them, we’ve come to the conclusion that there are definite stages that property managers evolve through as…
5 Scams That Trick Landlords Into Accepting Less-Than-Stellar Tenants
Tenant screening scams are everywhere. If you don’t believe that applicants will come to your table looking to scam their way into a home or apartment that they have no…
