Chris Shon
Do I need a Real Estate Tax Accountant?
10 January 2025 | 16 replies
Bigger Pockets is a great place to find a real estate tax accountant.A good real estate accountant can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.You may want to consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.
Sarah Allgood
New Member + Agent - Clarksville, TN + Southern KY
18 December 2024 | 2 replies
I also have two buy-and-hold rental properties and am passionate about exploring unique financing opportunities.Recently, I used a VA loan assumption to purchase an investment property at a 3.3% interest rate, which was instantly cash flow positive.
David Martoyan
Saving the day with creative deals in any market
24 December 2024 | 6 replies
Examples could include:Partnering with other investors to share risk.Using seller financing or lease options.Leveraging creative rehab techniques to save on costs.Negotiating with contractors in a unique way to reduce expenses.I’d love to hear any stories, tips, or approaches that helped you pull off a deal others might have instantly passed on.
Marshall Robins
Creating Multi-family or Splitting lots for returns in California - SB 9
26 December 2024 | 3 replies
For investors, it offers unique opportunities to maximize the value of properties and meet the growing demand for housing.
Alex Bockey
AirBnB; what's better, condo or house?
27 December 2024 | 8 replies
It’s amazing to see how much the market has changed since then..and I remeber reading an article in Forbes that talked about how travelers often prefer unique stays with great locations.A friend of mine up in Lakewood had a client who tried an Airbnb in a condo overlooking Sloan’s Lake.
Eric Fernwood
December Las Vegas Rental Market Update
23 December 2024 | 0 replies
SupplyLas Vegas is unique because it is a tiny island of privately owned land in an ocean of federal land.
Christopher R.
Homeowners Insurance/Landlord insurance/Umbrella insurance
26 December 2024 | 14 replies
You can select the amount of the deductible, usuallyranges from $500 to $5,000.
Anca R.
Is a 1031 Exchange allowed in this case, and if so, is it worth the hassle?
18 January 2025 | 20 replies
To give you an idea of what taxes look like on a sale below is an example for a property in Texas, obviously everyone's situation is unique and you'll need to meet with a CPA.
Josh Martin
UK portfolio builder venturing into US market
19 December 2024 | 1 reply
Hi All, my names Josh, I'm a kiwi living in the UK building the portfolio with a unique business model which brings into other investors into a compoinding model with both Capital and perpetual returns.i have a well developed process and network here in the UK and New Zealand, wanting to explore the US market.
Steve Englehart
Cashing out IRA to buy rental properties.
3 January 2025 | 45 replies
What experience does he have in real estate or in selecting investments in his IRA?