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Jonathan Greene How To Know Who To Take Advice From When You Are Just Starting Out
14 November 2024 | 40 replies
Whenever I see someone giving advice, I like to ask "who benefits"?
Anthony Zotto Election results and impact on real estate investing
11 November 2024 | 8 replies
.: There IS going to be a big impact on Real Estate, especially for Single Family and small Multi-Family that is Owner Occupied.The SALT Deductions are slated to expire at the end of 2025.Trump has already said that he will allow it to Expire:https://about.bgov.com/insights/elections/2025-tax-policy-cr...This is NOT a small change.The Standard Deduction gets reduced by about 40%.Then you get to deduct the SALT (State and Local Tax) that you paid PLUS up to $1 Million in Interest from your Mortgage against your Federal Tax Return.The only limiting factor will be AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax).In 2017 when this Cap was put into place, it made sense.However, now that the average Home sells for about Double what it was back in 2017, many normal Americans can benefit from the Expiration.I'm hoping that the Trump Administration does not extend the Cap.Too many people will love him more if he allows it to Expire!
Blaise Peterson Career advice for my daughter
11 November 2024 | 14 replies
Now she is interested in getting involved and is open to a career change.Question: Is there a job she could transition to where she would match her current salary and benefits?
Brian Scott Looking to purchase our next MF
11 November 2024 | 11 replies
For instance, having a network of experienced investors can help you navigate challenges and identify profitable opportunities more quickly.Another consideration is the potential benefits of passive income.
Brian Quo How bad is it to start off not cash flowing on 1st rental that is new construction?
20 November 2024 | 37 replies
When evaluating long-term real estate opportunities, keep in mind the four key pillars of investing:Appreciation – Focus on how your property’s value grows over time.Cash Flow – Assess your rental income after accounting for all expenses.Tax Benefits – Leverage deductions like depreciation to reduce your tax burden.Debt Pay Down – Use rental income to pay down your mortgage, steadily building equity.Think of it like investing in a 401(k) with a long-term perspective—especially in California, where property values can appreciate significantly over time.
Neil Morgan Why am I interested in deal evaluations and making offers?
10 November 2024 | 1 reply
It's a great opportunity to be here and one thing that brought me to this community is the idea that we will not swindle grandma but we want everyone to benefit from our deal.
Benjamin Stacey STR vs LTR vs Cutting Lose HELP NEEDED
12 November 2024 | 17 replies
I know there are some folks who rent two units in the sam building separate but also are able to combine them for bigger groups and having that flexibility could benefit you!
Pierre E. Legacy Land - What types of land would you purchase to pass down?
11 November 2024 | 5 replies
Maybe they benefit and that's great, but a large part of valuing wealth and what it afford comes in the struggle to obtain it.
Pascal Enohnyaket Investor with some experience, New to Bigger Pockets
6 November 2024 | 12 replies
I have experience working with Minneapolis, St Paul, Columbia Heights, Falcon Heights, and indirectly St Louis Park, Hopkins, and a few other municipalities.
Matt Lewis Water Pipe Leak in Commercial Property- Understanding Who is Liable
11 November 2024 | 3 replies
I cannot think of a way that you (the LL who stands to "benefit" by them repairing their own space that they are paying you to use) will come across in a positive way.Plus, the tenant who incurred damage due to the other tenant's leak, may have some legal rights to have the tenant with the leaking pipes pay for the repair in both spaces.Now, beyond the legal side, you also need cognizant that most mom and pop tenants (which I assume these are) are not great with their money.