Hello. I am almost done completing a half a million dollar gut renovation on a 2 family. I will be living in one unit and renting out the other unit. Am I able to  write off the renovation expenses for my taxes? One C...

Total newbie here but have been reading from afar about how to leverage/extract equity from a primary residence using a HELOC and want to validate an approach/idea/though to see if I'm following this properly. If I wa...

So I'm in a bit of a pickle, I own my house out right and recently moved an hour away for work. I want to rent it out for cash flow and should have it up and filled by the end of June. But while looking into loan opti...

I'm contemplating ways to raise the funds for my first rental property. I'm super green right now, and still in the information gathering stage. While my husband and I both have decent middle class incomes, with 2 kid...

I have just started purchasing properties earlier this year and my first 3 were on the MLS using a realtor. Yesterday I had my first verbal accepted offer on a FSBO house but have never purchased a property without my...

Hi Everyone,

My name is Ali and I'm interested in using real estate as my primary investment tool for retirement. I'm trying to first learn a lot, crunch numbers etc. before taking the plunge. It makes sens...

Good morning to all BP members. I've been hooked to BP for a couple of months and love all the books and podcast, plus all the good people and info. I started my investing journey about a year ago and for better or w...

Hello my name is Dralan im 22 years and I work for the Dallas sheriff me and my brother are getting into the real estate journey.. Wholesaling is our primary objective at the moment. right now im in the process of bui...

Does anyone here house hack? I haven't seen a lot of small multifamily in the area. I wonder if it is all already owned and just passes hands between people in the know. 

Greetings BP!I posted a previous question regarding using equity in a SFH rental I have in San Diego.  Its worth 500k and I owe 220k.  It is in a 15 year loan with 9 years left.  previous question was let it ride or u...