Owen Schwaegerle
Prop 19 and Property Taxes in California for Inherited Property
11 February 2024 | 37 replies
With this in mind, the individuals protected by this proposition may be more interested in moving, which will help free up some of the inventory and give buyers more options when it comes to purchasing a home.At first it seems like a good idea... till you get to the part where they increase property taxes.
Jordan Budke
What is the market like in Redding, CA?
11 February 2024 | 4 replies
There are so many options when investing in real estate.
Joshua Garcia
Realestate gift from parents
11 February 2024 | 8 replies
My little brother is Autistic and they would like to ensure he’s taken care of to their best ability.We live in Los Angeles County.What is the best option for us as they intend to Gift me the property ?
Julia Bykhovskaia
How much do you pay your handyman and how often?
9 February 2024 | 13 replies
Mine charges me random amounts - could be $50 to assemble a piece of furniture (reasonable) but then $30 to hang a picture (1 nail!).
Alan DeRossett
inherited trust want to buy out sister and retain low prop 13 tax basis
11 February 2024 | 4 replies
This is Ventura County but no VC option on Bigger Pockets Personal Finance forum
Behzad Sharifi
Why properties more than 300k doesn’t make cash flow?
11 February 2024 | 32 replies
One you get into the $350K to $550K price range you should be looking at 3-4 unit style properties or even 2-unit/Duplex style homes with a good size lot that can also offer an ADU option to increase rents without construction to the subject property.
Miriam Velazquez
California Prop 19 and primary residency length of time
11 February 2024 | 7 replies
This would help you avoid the need to do any type of reassessment and therefore avoid the need to file any property tax exemption/etc with the county.Additionally, this option would give you guys the flexibility on whether or not to move in while also offering you the capital gains protection via the Step Up rule (https://www.quickenloans.com/l...)
Trent Dyrsmid
What to do with a (underwater) $1.45M property with a 2.78% mortgage...?
10 February 2024 | 9 replies
Building an ADU is an awful idea as you probably will not get that $ back and build yourself in a deeper equity holeComes down to either sell it or keep it, and really it’s a personal choice as you either lose a lot of $ now or lose it over time and hope it appreciates some day in the futureWe'd lose $500K...so that is not an option.
Joe S.
Luxury vinyl tile versus ceramic tile
9 February 2024 | 31 replies
In C class dwellings you will have some tenants with such cheap or homemade furniture that they will damage either.
Nicole Holcomb
Property Tax Avoidance in California
11 February 2024 | 6 replies
If the property has already transferred to three siblings, the act of a buy out will trigger reassessment on 2/3 of the property.If the property is still in trust and has not yet been distributed, there may be more options.