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Hello,I am interested in learning how to find estate sales before they hit the market. I am a newbie and thought I saw a post on here before on how to generate these kind of leads.I am looking to do this primarily to...
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I live in the Southern California market and am beginning to consider RE investing. My wife and I already technically have a property (we moved out of our condo and have been renting it out with a $700/mo net).
Our b...
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Hi AllNew investor currently living / working in Manhattan. Looking for insight on potential towns to invest in that are reasonable commutes to NYC (midtown / downtown). Interested in a fixer upper / multifamily inves...
Hi everyone-I recently joined bigger pockets to expand my education on the world of real estate investing since my wife and I purchased our first home two years ago in California and now are sitting on about a 30% inc...
Hello group! im new here and this is my first post! I have a question in regards to gift or equity.My parents have a house they wanna get out of a payment. They owe 68k, it does need some work, I’m willing to put in t...
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Dear BPs. My husband is about to sell the home we live in with a potential capital gain. I understand that for a married couple $500K of capital gain is tax free. Question:1. Is this a once in a lifetime "thing" or co...
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My first post, wish it was for a different reason.
Basic question is what do I do with a tenant that has checked themselves into rehab for a meth addiction?
Background: Two male, platonic roommates moved in on Janu...
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Selling an investment property can result in significant capital gains taxes. To minimize this tax burden, consider the following strategies:1. Utilize a 1031 Exchange: Under IRS Code Section 1031, you can defer capit...
Considering buying a short term rental - wanted to know if anyone here has had any experiences, good, bad, ugly? The financials look pretty sound to me. HOA's are high, but overall seems like a good bet on the outs...
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Hey BP family!! Was reading up on the VA Loan and how it works and reading some posts on BP specifically Chris Mason, Lender in CA (#1220177) on "VA Loan for 2-4 units, what you need to know. Active or EAS'd." today a...