Akshay Monga
H1B Couple Exploring Real Estate Investing: Seeking Strategy Advice and Networking
26 December 2024 | 7 replies
Hi BiggerPockets community,We are a married couple based in the California Bay Area, both working as software engineers with a combined income of close to a Million USD.
Tyler Speelman
Exploring Creative Solutions for Down Payment and Tax Avoidance
12 January 2025 | 13 replies
This strategy allows them to eventually exclude up to 250,000 (500,000 if married filing jointly) of gain from taxes when they sell the property as a primary residence.Hope this helps!
Justin Smith
noise complaints - couple fighting - NEED ADVISE
2 January 2025 | 10 replies
good afternoon, I appreciate your advise in advance.
I have a tenant who sent me screenshots of some conversation where he was letting the upstairs tenant know they were being loud and asked to quiet down. The all...
Jason Seay
what to do when a couple splits up and one stays in the property?
18 December 2024 | 9 replies
@Jason Seay, if they're married the deposit is a marital asset.
Grace Norton
Help! Need advice - screening my first tenant
27 December 2024 | 9 replies
I have a young married couple who is looking to get their first apartment together to move out of their parents house.
Tim Hem
Capital Gains and IRS Publication 523
9 January 2025 | 9 replies
So if I understand this correctly, by qualifying to extend the 5 year rule to 10 yrs, $250k if single or $500k if married of proceeds from this sale would be exempt from capital gains?
Kyle Jenson
New Dentist looking to create a retirement plan for myself thru real estate
2 January 2025 | 14 replies
Plan on staying married no matter how rocky it gets, work through it, it's worth it.
Farnaz Z.
How to screen a tenant without a social security number?
13 January 2025 | 4 replies
If they get married it will help her earn SS benefits, etc etc.
Johnny Bartel
New member looking for advice on getting started!
12 January 2025 | 4 replies
My fiancée and I are getting married in November and will be moving into a different rental in another part of town shortly after.
Paloma Wodehouse
High Priced First Buy
8 January 2025 | 9 replies
As a married couple, you can also take advantage of the $500k capital gain exemption.