One of my preferred phrases is "Let Painters, paint." Guided by this principle, I delegate most tasks to skilled professionals to ensure efficiency. I currently outsource to a full service property manager who excels ...

I bought a house for 60k and am selling this month net me 80k and want to do a 1031 exchange. Do I have to escrow the 20k profit only or the whole 80k proceeds from the sell? Do I have to buy a property to defer taxes...

I originally posted this in response to Joshua Joshua Dorkin 's thread on evictions. It's a great read. (https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/198716-how-to-evict-a-tenant-the-ultimate-guide) I thought my e...

Hey Guys and Gals,I have a question.  I own a Duplex in a smaller town , and there are some wooded and vacant lots near by maybe one block over. I just discovered Habitat for humanity is starting to build on some of t...

Hello BP Community! I have recently closed on not just my first, but second multifamily property purchase within the last two weeks! These properties are being treated as out of state investments, and i have hired loc...

Hi BP folks. I am remodeling a unit - adding a bathroom, laundry unit, and updating kitchen. My PM suggested an architect, rather than a home designer or draftsman to draw the plans. He referred a couple options but h...

Hi everyone,I am a real estate investor and agent in the Oklahoma City metro area. I have been selling wholesale real estate for the past 6 months primarily single family investment properties. I have recently began m...

I have known about self direct IRA but not Self Directed 401K and 'Checkbook' IRAs. I wanted to take control of my personal debt and let my IRA benefit from the loan but still maintain tax preference.What circustances...

Hello BP Community,We sold our home and the portion of the funds (~ 400K) that had to be wired to our Mortgage Servicer was sent to a fraudulent account (Wire fraud) by the title company. While Title company is invest...

I just sold most of my stock in one of my SDIRA accounts and purchased 2 condos that I plan to rent out. One condo is currently vacant and the other is occupied. I have an LLC set up for my other privately held proper...