Owen Franks
Buying Foreign Real Estate via corporation - Will this be a PFIC?
Hi all,I’m a US Citizen but we are stationed in the UK. From a UK tax perspective it’s better (by far) to buy new rentals via a Limited Liability Company. But I’m concerned from a US tax perspective that owning a fore...
Krishonda Johnson
Financing contingencies but using cash
Hello bigger pockets buddies. I'm currently reading "The book on negotiating real estate" by J scott, Mark Ferguson and Carol scott. I had a question about the assignment contract (the contract with wholsaler and sell...
Glenn Espinosa
Finding uncommon value in rehabs
While deployed with the military, I've spent this time reading and researching new ways to grow my rehab business upon my return. I've typically followed a similar formula to Jscott's in that I want to have a better h...
Gustavo Gonzalez
Lender is asking me to refinance after 1 yr in a 30 yr mortgage
Here is the scenario. My lender for a triplex that I acquired February 2013 contacted me and asked if I would be willing to refinance my current mortgage to the exact same terms and they will cover all the costs o...
Nicholas Kershow
Living abroad as an expat wanting to get started
Hello Everyone!,I am very new to these forums and hope to learn as much as I can from many of you! clearly I am interested in Real-estate investments but im in a unique situation; not your average out of state investo...
Pasquale NA
Hi to Everyone , my first Topic
Hi Guys , I'm a new member of biggerpockets . Well i'm a member from a couple of weeks , but i spent time, reading around .My name is Pasquale , i live and work overseas , Yes thats correct , i live in Italy .i've alw...
Nathan Williams
utility costs in indy
Im an out of state investor looking at a potential duplex. Everything looks great but Im curious how much will utilities typically run me since I will have to pay. Each unit is 1 bed/1 bath and about 500 sqft with e...
Zachary Diaz
Renting SFH to a Church - Ministry Home
The fly on the wall finally has a question, hope you all can be of some help. Here is some background information.tldr- I have a SFH with an ADU attachment. I am worried about the legality and insurance of renting bo...
Leslie Zhang
Profit Sharing and Tax Responsibilities...
I have a new real estate investment company that has a 50/50 or 40/60 split with my investors.
My question is, if I pay the investors out right away, they would receive their portion pre-tax. Will I have to pay the t...
Account Closed
How to buy real estate in the U.S from Europe?
Is it possible to buy real estate in the U.S from Europe without money?How bad can I get screwed?