Susan Blanco
New Investor with questions
I’m new and finally making the move to become more active in RE.My husband and I own three homes-all rented. We bought the last 2 in 2007 just before the collapse but have managed to hold onto them. The same renters h...
Marc Estepa
Retirees looking for tax advantaged strategies to buy retirement home in Maui!
It’s been awhile Bigger Pockets Fam! Posting for a friend. My friends’ parents are in their 70s and retired in California. As they have gotten older, they have been seeking warmer climates and want to retire in Maui. ...
Jason Appel
Finding a market to invest
Hi,I recently got the Real Estate bug and would like to begin investing in real estate. I joined BiggerPockets.com in order to reach more newbies like me, as well as experienced investors who I am eager to learn from ...
Tanya McIver
Newbie from Woodbridge, VA
Hello, my name is Tanya. I would like to build a foundation to start investing in Real Estate so I can quit my job and become a full time Real Estate Investor. I prefer to buy and hold but am not opposed to flipping...
JaMaal Gassett
Newbie - Ready to Jump into Market (Help!!)
I am brand new to real estate investing. After listening to some podcasts, I have decided to house hack and purchase a multi-family as a first-time home buyer. I lucked out and can participate in a 0% down mortgage up...
Maria Vogel
Trust
Do you all have a Trust that owns your rental properties? I have an LLC-but have not switched the homes into the name of the LLC. I feel lost on how to do this. I have called a lawyer wanted to charge me $1200 and wou...
Edward B.
Tax writeoff on a charitable donation of property in Virginia
I attended a local REI meetup last night and the guest speaker was an auctioneer with 37 years of experience in RE investing. He was selling a strategy of buying properties on cheap because they were good for nothing ...
Marcus Auerbach
20% deduction for rental income!
This came out this morning from the National Association of Realtors!Tax Win: IRS Provides Clear Test on How 20% Deduction Applies to Rental Income, Exchanges The Internal Revenue Service has issued final rules on t...
Paula Schafer
IRA
I'm looking to use my IRA to invest in real estate. I'm looking for any advise from anyone who is doing this and which company are you using as the custodian. Thank you.
Sol Dubnov
Do not deal with this bank
Why would a company that has "no appetite" for investment drag potential customers through application and appraisal expenses while not intending to invest? Here is a story of a community bank in California (I'll post...