David Flores
The Great Divide - Future of Economy
A lot of real estate investors are worried about a crash due to the extreme market rises we have seen in both rents and in appreciation.I am not sure if I am an outcast on this subject but let me give you my advice on...
Brian Plajer
How do you verify rent roll?
Hello, When reviewing a multifamily property and the current rent is listed how do you verify that the current tenants are actually paying their rent? Anyone can create a spreadsheet. I often hear about the rent roll ...
Andres Piedra
It's approaching Tax Season! ! Who's pumped up!
Me neither…….
I have had too many CPA's in the past 4 years and have not been incredibly impressed with any of them. They're all very established and comfortable, which is by no means a bad thing. However, ...
Larry Flanagan
How much should I be paying for tax returns?
I have an S-corp that rehabs and I own a few rental properties personally. I turn over my Quickbooks for the S-corp and a spreadsheet for the personal stuff. Its pretty much fill in the blanks for my tax returns. W...
Aaron Mazzrillo
EPA & Lead Based Paint
This came from a hard money lending in southern California. If you're rehabbing and flipping properties, be sure you are following the new lead based paint guidelines.
"They are searching rehabbed sold proper...
Chris Dengel
Cost Segregation - Titan Echo
I was wondering if anyone has actually used Titan Echo cost segregation software. I have recieved quotes to do a cost-seg from a specialist on a pair of FURNISHED 16 unit apartments. However, the way the deal worked...
Jason Mak
HUD Loans - the downsides
Hello Biggerpockets community,
I am in the process of refinancing a 65 units apartment in California and I have a great deal for a 223 refinanceHUD loan (3.5% for 35 years). However, I realized there are many downsi...
Bryan Hancock
Non-Accredited Investors Will Be Allowed To Invest! - March 25, 2015
Well the moment that everyone has been waiting on for at least 3 years is about to arrive. According to many folks I trust (including members of CFIRA) Regulation A+ (Title IV) of The JOBS Act will have final rules p...
Dustin Lee Cotliar
Does your tax professional HAVE to be a CPA?
Hey BP community —I am a neophyte investor who is trying to figure out how to plan my tax strategy, Implement a good bookkeeping system etc. In the hopes of finding an accountant, I asked a local real estate professio...
Laura Janosko
Tax deduction for driving to/from owner occupied property?
Hi BP Community,Does anyone know if you can get a tax deduction for the miles spent travelling to and from an owner ooccupied property?