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Jalisha Oracius Real Estate Newbie- Any starting advice?
10 January 2018 | 7 replies

I have been doing a ton of research online for the past few weeks, trying to learn everything I need to know about real estate and how to get into the market. I think my biggest initial hurdles will be knowing what pr...

Stephen E. Jingle Bells: Tenant Christmas Gift Ideas
2 January 2015 | 53 replies

Well, we are getting around to the most wonderful time of the year and that means tenant Christmas gifts. I know some Scrooge like landlords skimp on this but I am convinced that Christmas gifts build good will and ar...

Dennis Yosco Just caught a unicorn! Seller finance
28 July 2021 | 12 replies

The elusive and majestic unicorn of a seller just landed at my feet! 
That’s right fellow BP addicts, I have found myself a unicorn. That’s a seller who’s also an investor that owns their properties free and clear! 
...

Gabe H. 1031 / depreciation recapture question
11 September 2024 | 7 replies

I've tried searching the forums, but couldn't find an exact answer to this question. Depreciation reduces the cost basis of your property, and has it's own, 25% depreciation recapture tax rate when you sell. So if you...

Jeff Boardman First Investment Purchase!
9 January 2018 | 15 replies

I just wanted to share, about 6 months into my search in earnest and I have successfully closed on my first 4 plex in Des Moines, IA, hopefully many more to come!

Rich Weese Interest rates good- economy bad- per Bernake.
12 September 2010 | 10 replies

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38340249/ns/business-stocks_and_economy/

Bernake didn't sound very positive today. Stocks drop and he actually uses words like recession and "double dip" . Interest rates to stay low is th...

Jack Tucker Tips for vacation rental of personal home on Air BNB or VRBO ?
3 November 2014 | 2 replies

We made tens of thousands of dollars in the last year because we were willing to share our home for one or two weekends per month.  Hence, I've been getting a few inquiries about some non-obvious tips on where to begi...

Sheila Thomas Re: lowering taxes
5 May 2023 | 4 replies

Hi! My name is sheila and im a nurse and my husband works for coke. Last year i made 247k (before taxes) and my husband made 80k. Our taxes for 2022 was 54k so we ended up owing 3200. In 2023, im estimating making 312...

Lynn McGeein Rant on How Loans Should Be
1 February 2017 | 6 replies

Ok, real estate agent rant after drama once again on closing a loan.   How loans should be:  Approve a loan with a specific buyer(s), seriously put them through all paces including tax transcripts, employer verificati...

Ben Morand Book Recommendations for New Agents
20 July 2020 | 17 replies

Hey guys! My name is Ben Morand and I am a 20 year old college student at the University of Florida. Recently, I completed my pre-licensing course and I am planning on taking my exam to become a licensed agent in mid-...