IRS will challenge the 750-hour requirement under §469(c)(7)(B)(ii).   The Temp Regs set forth the requirements to establish hours of participation §1.469-5T(f)(4):  "The extent of an individual's participation in an ...

Hi everyone, I need some help. I am in the process of purchasing my first real estate property which is a 2B2B2G condo about 12 minutes from the airport in Houston 77061. The purchase price is 202K (25%down), 150 HOA,...

Simple question honestly, how rural is too rural to invest. I live in a town of 602 (I commute for work) we have a town of 10k  9 miles west and a town of 5k 20 miles east. 100k+ populations are 80 miles either way.  ...

When it comes to estimating repairs and square footage I see the property listed on sites at 2300sq ft but on the county site it's base BAS) sqft is about 1600 which is basically the living area I believe and not the ...

Looked at a Townhouse. Here are the stats.

3 bed that had the 2 smaller bedrooms modified to make one large room. so currently a 2 bed 1.5 bath. Brick faced and ~1100 square ft.

The place needs a roof (...

Hey BP, my wife and I are moving to another city here in Texas so we decided to buy something that needed some slight cosmetic work.  We found a house in a great neighborhood with great schools, and in great condition...

Behold the sadness that is the kitchen in my latest buy and hold! I plan on painting the poop brown cabinet boxes (the wood is solid) and making new doors. I really wanted to add a dishwasher, but don't see a great pl...

Ideas I had:• Nest automates thermostats and one day in the near future is a good implementation in B rentals• HVAC or dishwasher breaks and technology can alert you• Technology good for B and A class• Class B rentals...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Duluth.

Purchase price: $145,000

Cash invested: $60,000

Buy and Hold Fixer Upper Duplex (owner occupy while renovating) - ...

@Roy N. and other brilliant BP'erAre we at the point where we can operate a staff-less rental store?Can I place a smart tag on a vacuum cleaner that's kept in an apartment building's 1st floor laundry room, allow tena...