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I bought my first investment - Duplex on 4 acres (140k). Each unit 1100 sf 2BR/2BA with washer/dryer in each unit. We just sold our big house and will be moving into one unit and rent the other. We are a few years fro...
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When considering investing in a commercial property, air rights are definitely something investors should consider for future expansion of their properties. WHAT ARE AIR RIGHTS?What does it mean when someone refers to...
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In April, I collected 100% of rents, but I am weary about what May will bring regarding 1 property of mine. The tenant was upfront with me in March and stated that she had been furloughed and had moved back in with he...
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If you're a real estate investor looking to maximize your tax savings and boost cash flow, cost segregation might be your secret weapon. Here's a case study on a 6-unit apartment building that shows just how much you ...
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For those landlords in CA, Governor Nuisance recently signed into law a bill limiting security deposits to a maximum of one month rent. It used to be a max of two months rent with a three month exception for furnished...
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I'd like to know how estimate the cost of improving raw land by building roads and extending utilities. Is there any way to get a ball park idea for this without engineering documents to generate a quote from an exca...
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I'm brand new to BiggerPockets and just starting my journey to learn more about real estate investing. Looking to connect with others both new and experienced. Looking forward to connecting, learning and sharing wit...
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My wife and I have rehabbed (mostly cosmetic) both of the properties we have purchased. They were both live-able and for our primary residences at the time so we used conventional financing. We enjoyed the process, ke...
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What are your strategies for income shifting? Long story short, I have a client who needs to support parents, and they can do some small "administrative tasks" in his business. What is the most tax-efficient strategy?...
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I know it is a matter of personal preference.
I would like to know what is the best first investment in regards to the easiest to get financing for? I have a low/average credit, make only 35k a year and at the time ...