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7 February 2025 | 41 replies
I don't mean to be negative and obviously, you are going to do what you want to do, but to put it in perspective, I bought one of my 1st properties in 1990 (at a peak), and sold at a significant loss in 1997, due to specific circumstances.
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14 January 2025 | 5 replies
Focus on tax-saving strategies such as cost segregation studies and bonus depreciation to accelerate deductions.By qualifying as a Real Estate Professional (spending 750+ hours annually and materially participating), you can offset your wife’s S-Corp income with real estate losses, reducing your tax liability.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
Good afternoon @Kobina GrantWelcome to Bigger Pockets!
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3 February 2025 | 12 replies
Welcome to Bigger Pockets Dylan!
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14 January 2025 | 7 replies
No amount of insurance covers the personal loss.2.
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18 January 2025 | 17 replies
Quote from @Vivien Martin: Hey everyone,Excited to join bigger pockets.
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16 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hey Jack,Welcome to the Bigger Pockets community!
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15 January 2025 | 12 replies
- Do you think it’s worth challenging the appraisal with Kiavi, or should I just cut my losses and move on?
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
Hey Bigger pockets communityI have a full time career.
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6 February 2025 | 8 replies
Delays only create bigger problems.3.Start simple—cash flow is king.