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Costin I. Cost Segregation - Partial Disposition and offsetting insurance proceeds
1 October 2024 | 15 replies
This allows you to recognize the loss associated with the disposed component without having to wait until the entire property is disposed of.In your case, the replacement of the roof due to hail damage would qualify as a partial disposition event.
Sanjeev Advani New California Law Requires Photo Documentation for Security Deposit Deductions
30 September 2024 | 6 replies
Originally drafted to prevent landlords from using security deposits for cleaning or repairs, the bill was amended after opposition from the California Apartment Association (CAA).Landlords will now need to photograph rental units before tenants move in, at the end of the lease, and after repairs or cleaning.
Mike Dawson Dissolve LLC or change name?
30 September 2024 | 4 replies
I have a D&B account associated with it, a bank account(I will be moving to another bank at some point in the next few months), and I have a business credit card.Should I dissolve the LLC, or change the name? 
Mikhail Schmalzried Just Started Learning!
30 September 2024 | 6 replies
And you've joined one of the best communities for all things real estate investing.1️⃣ Download this ultimate beginner’s guide: https://assets2.biggerpockets.com/uploads/user_file/file_object/1694/UBG_2018.pdf2️⃣ Read BP beginner books on investing: https://store.biggerpockets.co...Also, read Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki and Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill 3️⃣ Subscribe to BP podcasts or YouTube channel and watch their webinars. 4️⃣ Ask questions here on the forums.5️⃣ Visit (join) a local (and legit) real estate investment association.6️⃣ Consider joining a BP bootcamp: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-investing-bootcampsI wish you all the best in your investing journey!
Jason Bogert Good website options for advertising investment properties?
30 September 2024 | 4 replies
She mentioned they would like to have their own website where they have full control and can list all their properties available and potentially have them booked through this site to avoid fees associated with other platforms such as airbnb.
Frank Williams Starting out (eventually) but could use some advice!
1 October 2024 | 8 replies
You will start learnings things by just associating yourself with folks that are active because you'll be privy to their conversations, connections, lingo, etc. 
Patrick G. I want to learn how to invest in real real estate.
1 October 2024 | 14 replies
A great way to start is by attending RE events and joining a local investors association.
Ahmed Hafez Canadian Real Estate Investors
28 September 2024 | 12 replies
You’ll find investors from Toronto, Vancouver, and other major Canadian cities who share their experiences about market conditions and regulations in Canada.For formal groups or chapters, outside of BP, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and local investment clubs are great places to connect with more like-minded investors.
Jacqueline Lee Is “OPM” real or a myth?
2 October 2024 | 15 replies
Do I want to undertake the additional risks associated with “OPM”4.
Austin Snyder Land Contract/Agreement for Deed instead of Novation for quick Flip
29 September 2024 | 8 replies
The seller retains legal title until the contract is fulfilled.Advantages:Lower Upfront Costs: You can avoid closing costs typically associated with formal closings.Control: You can take control of the property to make repairs and sell it while leaving the original financing in place.More Flexibility: Compared to a novation, a land contract offers you more control over the property since you hold equitable interest.Risks:Seller’s Cooperation: The seller retains legal title, which can complicate things if they change their mind or their financial situation worsens.Resale Issues: FHA buyers may require the deed to be in your name for 90 days before they can purchase, which could slow down your resale plans.Subject-To FinancingHow It Works: In a subject-to deal, you take title to the property while the seller’s existing mortgage stays in place.