Christian Baker
Genius Rental Strategy or Disaster Waiting To Happen?
Good Morning everyone,I have a question about my situation that I'd love to get some feedback on from some more experienced investors.Some backstory: I am adjusting to a recent move to a one person salary. I wasn't ge...
Raquel D.
Capital gains tax exemption for residence if recently married
My primary residence is worth almost 3x as much as what I paid for it in 2013. I'm planning on selling in 2018 for a number of reasons, but the increase is going to leave me with a gain of around $300k. I'm not mar...
Adam Lacey
What are your thoughts on ghost kitchens?
Anybody have any thoughts on ghost kitchens (or micro kitchens, virtual kitchens...etc)?I've been looking into opening a space with 6-8 ghost kitchens (300-400 sf kitchens built for takeout/delivery only). They were t...
Ryan Leake
Father-Son REI Strategy
Hi there - thanks in advance for taking the time to consider my situation!The situation:My dad is 75 years old and looking to retire in the next year. Currently, he is an apartment renter in Marin County, CA. He likes...
Andreas Mueller
Interest rates Higher for Longer? Good.
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Aidan Herrera
Is Brrring multifamily a good tactic and is New Jersey too expensive for $250,000?
My name is Aidan Herrera (22 years old) and I live near Hackettstown NJ, I recently went through less than 1 month ago a pain no one should ever experience with the passing of my best friend and father. He was a wonde...
Kristen Haynes
How To Avoid Capital Gains Taxes On Your Personal Home Sale
The laws haven't changed since 1997- and your personal home 'tax exemption' may be over the limits, due to years of appreciation in the real estate market. I found this excellent article this morning- folks in high-ap...
Caroline Carr
Need Help
Friend thought I could get help on here . Live with boyfriend, he is in bad healh. We bought house together but everything is in his name now that his health has gotten so bad I realize this was not a good thing to do...
Ethan Fischer
Tax implications of turning primary residences into rentals?
My wife and I are looking to buy our third property. Our first is a STR in a great market and is starting to cashflow. We bought it as our first property before buying our primary residence. We now have a primary resi...
Jered Sturm
Tricky Tax question on sale of primary residence.
So I will begin by saying I have already spoke with my CPA regarding this. I am here for second opinions from other wise investors and CPAs. I purchased a home 9 months ago to live in with my wife. Shortly after I bou...