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David Martin Househacking: Dealing with Draconian HOA CCR's
4 February 2020 | 3 replies

I have on two recent occasions come across HOA CCR's that are so Draconian in nature, that if faithfully observed, completely block househacking as a strategy. I'm placing this here as a place for open discussion on h...

Bryan Hancock Depreciating Land - Legally?
12 December 2013 | 11 replies

I ran across this article this evening when I was researching some other tax matters:

Who says you can't depreciate land?

The basic procedure seems to be:

1. Split the improvements from the l...

Paul Lucenti Strategic ways to scale
23 January 2025 | 8 replies

We have purchased 8 investment properties over the last 2 years, we strictly rent them out with section 8. The goal is to scale our business 2x over the next 3 years which we believe is very doable. There are many way...

Joshua F. Most important aspect of real estate that is rarely talked about?
25 August 2020 | 5 replies

I’ve listened to countless BP podcasts and am currently reading a few different real estate books. I am curious as to what the more experienced investors think is something very important to know, but is not discussed...

Ryan Bonheyo Refinance without tax return
26 August 2019 | 8 replies

I own two rentals in Baltimore. I’m looking to refinance both properties without using my tax return since it showed “loss” only because of deductibles and expenses from my current flips. So, I’m looking for lenders w...

Matt Guignon self directed ira custodians
25 March 2018 | 16 replies

I'm asking this question for my father who is looking to be a private investor for real estate projects.  He is looking for a reputable, low fee, custodian company for self directed ira's to use for these projects.  I...

Nick E. Closing early January 2016. Tax consequences
17 December 2016 | 2 replies

Hello,I will be closing on my first rental property on January 5th.  The house needs numerous small "repairs" that we are planning on completing in the first few days of owning it.  Most of these items are small like ...

Dan Wynn Everybody wants to secure their future—
16 February 2022 | 1 reply

Despite the pandemic, property investments continuously displayed resilience. Every natural being needs a home, so demand for housing remains rising. Property values can increase at exponential rates. Real estate prov...

Elaine Gee Self directed Ira, Equity Trust or Broad Financial?
3 December 2018 | 10 replies

I'm in process of setting up self directed Ira acct either with equity trust or broad financial.  Equity Trust charges very high yearly fee plus different fees for different services. So which company is better? Looki...

Larry Cook Out of state investment....start an LLC or wait?
29 June 2022 | 3 replies

Hi, my wife and I are preparing to buy our first investment property. We live in PA, but are going to be buying in PR. My question is, should we start an LLC before buying the property, or wait a while? We will be usi...