Aristotle Kumpis
Is it possible to buy with no money out of pocket?
1 February 2025 | 16 replies
On paper, that's a 88% return before depreciation (can't depreciate land, but you can do a cost seg on the septic and other improvements), appreciation, etc.
Grant Shipman
5 Reasons Co-Living is King for Real Estate Investors
29 January 2025 | 0 replies
However, co-living allows you to acquire properties with as little as 0%-5% down, drastically reducing the amount of cash required.Instead of needing $100K+ to buy a rental, a co-living strategy lets you start with a fraction of the cost while achieving higher returns.3.
Renee Jean-Baptiste
Land & Rental Property Investor
17 January 2025 | 5 replies
My love affair with real estate derived from my late mom who had a passion for buying real estate to build wealth.
Ryan Crowley
Pay off mortgage and snowball?
19 January 2025 | 61 replies
I would rather earn $2000 per month at a 12% rate of return than $500 per month at a 1000% return.
Lauren Ruppert
How do you get a spouse's name off of the property if divorcing?
25 January 2025 | 5 replies
It didnt affect the loan because of the divorce decree, but it completely wrecked the borrower's credit score - dropped it 130 points from high 700s to mid 600s- because the mortgage still reports on his credit report and was showing as a mortgage late.
Renata Johnson
Looking to learn for my first BRRRR Project
1 February 2025 | 0 replies
My name is Renata Johnson and I'm returning to BiggerPockets to learn all about BRRRR method, along with other forms of Real Estate.
Clarase Mika
Why Americans Should Be Investing in German Real Estate: An In-Depth White Paper
24 January 2025 | 0 replies
Executive SummaryIn recent years, Germany has emerged as one of Europe's most stable and attractive real estate markets for international investors, particularly for American investors seeking secure, high-return opportunities.
Jonathan Small
DIY or hire help for taxes?
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
That said, what is not clear is whether your CPA prepares a partnership tax return for the deals where you guys partner up.
Andrew Drasch
Turbo tax premier
1 February 2025 | 1 reply
You have to complete Schedule E if you have rentals.You should check if the turbo tax premier version allows the filing of Schedule E.With that said, using a software like Turbo Tax will assume you to understand what is deductible.If you work with a tax professional, you are more likely to have an accurate return.
Kieran Dowling
Refinacing a duplex
20 January 2025 | 5 replies
No personal income or tax returns are required.