Hugo Salazar
Introduction:
Hi everybody, I'm Hugh and I'm a property manager with a few years of experience. I joined this forum because I feel I could offer some helpful comments every once and a while and also because every one needs help to ...
Larswin Mendoza
Upgrading from Residential Multi-Family to Commercial Multi-Family
It's a long shot at this point, but I currently own a 4-unit bldg here in San Diego, and am working on a possible 1031 exchange into a 14-unit building also here in San Diego.Aside from the obvious differences in scal...
Michael Fiducia
Is buying my first property at a tax sale a smart entry strategy?
BP Ladies and Gents, There is a tax sale coming up in a close by city where about 400 properties/lots will be up for auction. It will be filled with great deals but heard the hedge funds and investment companies come ...
John Humphries
Help! Tax implications for Canadian resident inheriting US RE
Looking for some legal/accounting advice - I'm a US Citizen/Canadian permanent resident living in Canada. My mother in NC recently passed away leaving me a house in NC (fully paid off) and other investments in stocks ...
Theo Mayers
Splitting a single family home to duplex in Toronto
Hi all, I just got my first income property in Toronto. I want to split out the current single family property to make a duplex. It will consist of a two bed apartment downstairs (one on ground floor one in basement) ...
Richard Cardillo
Advice on what to do with cash after home sale
Hi all,Relatively new investor here. I've lived in my current condo for 3 years. I will be selling it for 235k, ideally. I owe 155k on it. Hoping to take that cash (maybe 60-70k) and dump it into a primary residence a...
Peter Crabtree
Sheriff's Sale due diligence
Hey BP, Quick question. When going for a property at a sheriff's sale (tax sale), what due diligence should I do and what pitfalls should I be aware of? I would especially like to hear from my fellow Tennessee BP f...
Franky Maslim
Newbie from Atlanta, GA
Hi All,My name is Franky Maslim, and I found BiggerPockets when I started doing some research on real estate investing. I am a software developer for my day job, and I'm thinking about getting into rental property inv...
Vince Mundy
Buying a Tax Deed in California
HiI am interested in a few properties that are up for sale on CA tax deed auction.I am new to this... So i have a few questions:- A property shows a opening bid of $25,000 but it worth $600,000. 1) What is the rule of...
James Winters
Multifamily Review - Newbie
Looking at a MLS listing to learn what to look for here: 1600 N Emerson AveMinneapolis, MN 55411http://www.loopnet.com/Listing/6099429The numbers I calculate are pretty close to matching the 10 CAP shown on LoopNet. ...