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Hello everyone! From what I've gathered, when converting a property acquired via a 1031 to a primary residence, one needs to be very careful to not trigger tax consequences by rkeeping the newly acquired property for ...
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I'm a 34 y/o pharmacist by trade, but in looking forward to the future, I'm realizing that the traditional 401k or IRA is a terrible way to position myself to be financially free. I'm one who loves helping others, but...
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Happy Holidays !In the wake of the recent tornadoes at northern Texas, i would like to know if there are strategies for landlords to protect against such natural disaster. I have my rental in the northern Texas area, ...
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Hey all!I wanted to ask this question because I feel like it may help some of us who may have hit our ceiling when it comes to learning our market better. Obviously real estate is a never ending journey and you’ll nev...
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I am trying to figure out a way to start my real estate sales business but still be producing a consistent amount of active income until I am busy enough to live off commissions. Right now I am working a 40 hour a wee...
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My husband and i are trying to leave our careers in the next two years to "retire" early. What that means for us is passive income from 3 SFHs that are fully rented out, in addition to a small pension. We are wanting ...
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Help! I am currently brand new to real estate investing and I have been in the Air Force for just over a year now and I'm in Japan. I want to buy my first rental property in New Jersey where I grew up. However every t...
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The Snowflake Investor is a problem, mainly to himself or herself. The Snowflake Investor gets so emotionally attached to a deal that they can't see the forest for the trees. And just so BP doesn't break again, yes, w...
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Do any of you currently have the name of an excellent property management company in Hagerstown, MD? I am struggling to find a responsive, friendly and proactive PM company. I have been talking with Synergy and Antiet...
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Last year I bought a 17 unit deal in a rough part of town. I was in a 1031 exchange period and pulled the trigger bit fast, lets just say.
When you visit the area, it doesn't look bad. The streets are fine, although ...