Hi all! I have a 5000 sq foot vacant lot near the Fruitvale BART station.  I want to rent it out for a little bit of income while my residential project plans are being approved.  Does anyone know allowable uses for v...

If your home base is in one state, but you're buying a property in another state do you hire a registered agent to represent that property/entity.  If so can you avoid paying additional foreign entity transfer taxes u...

Hey all, I'm curious to get your thoughts...
I have a rental property on the other side of the country. I bought it 4 years ago and it's been nothing but a pain (I have another rental not far away that's been much ea...

Hi, I am planning to move to Tampa and I would appreciate some advices whether should I rent or sell my primary residency before leaving? The house is townhome, located close to Lake Nona, build in 2022. Great ameniti...

So over two years ago me and my wife decided to buy a house in Idaho. Found a house, made an offer but my credit didn’t show up so wasn’t able to get the lone in time when we needed it. My Dad stepped in and bought th...

Hello BP, My wife and I are buying a house from my wife's aunt and she's giving us a great deal.  We're getting the house for 300k and it's most likely worth around 375k or possibly more. I'm starting to lean towards ...

I'm writing this post just to make sure I'm on the right track. Been analyzing deals for over a year now, and want to hear what you guys aim to achieve when house hacking. I understand that each market offers a unique...

Q: If you buy on contract for deed can you still depreciate a commercial asset?Background: I'm in discussions to buy storage units w/ seller financing w/ very good opportunity to increase net cash flow. The Sellers ar...

I’m interested in buying a home at a sheriff sale. It’s being foreclosed on because of back taxes to the city. I’m having a hard time finding financing for the sheriff sale as most lenders need an appraisal of the ins...

Is there any tax strategy to not pay capital gains tax if I wanted to sell a rental house and use the equity to help with the down payment in a primary residence?
We're looking at a home that it more expensive than w...