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Newbie investor seeking advice. Currently have a duplex and my plan is to purchase a multi family every year or two years.
I listened to Mrs Han's podcast about the tax savings for the savvy investor regarding trave...
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I have purchased a Queen Anne home that is currently set up as a duplex (with separate meters). It is zoned as a multi-family unit. There is usable attic space that can be converted to additional space. Some question...
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I will be making a trip to Los Angeles in early June and wanted to connect with individuals that are currently investing in, or interested in the Indianapolis market! Open to attending meet-ups or networking groups to...
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Hey everyone! My partner and I are located in the DFW metroplex of Texas but we are headed to Mobile in the beginning of September! My partner grew up in Mobile most of his life and has a passion for his home town. We...
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I'm planning a trip out to Memphis 8/7-8/11. I'm about to book my trip, but wanted to see if there was anything I should consider before coming out. I am planning to try and set up meeting with some property managers,...
Some friends and I are considering buying a VR together, which we plan to use a little and rent out the rest of the time. I believe if I owned the property outright, I could deduct 1-2 visits per year to the property ...
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Welcome to our Question of the Week!
This week's question is both fun and helpful for our short and mid term investors. Now that travel restrictions are being lifted and mandates are changing, many people are thinkin...
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Hello BigPocketers, I wonder how many of us does actually live abroad (let’s say outside U.S.) and is at the same time an investor in Real Estate in the United States. This great country and huge real estate market gi...
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I am wondering if I look at, investigate, research real estate while traveling am I able to write off the trip?I am interested in Belize and want travel there to investigate investing opportunities.
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I'm trying to make sense of what I'm reading about deducting meals. It looks like I have to be on a business trip in order to take the deduction. Is that right? Here's my scenario:
I'm getting ready to take posses...