MARCS or straight line depreciation. So as I understand it if I use MARCS I will be on the hook for more in taxes when I sell the property vs straight line depreciation. Still with that in mind what is the preferred d...

Hello,I have a property under contract and decided to raise private money to fund this deal. I found an interested investor and we agreed on terms. Loan will be secured by deed, no points, monthly payments deffered un...

I own 1 rental property and was wondering if I need to go the cpa route. I have been doin my own taxes through turbo tax but this will be my first year with a rental. I bought the turbo tax for investment properties b...

I wonder if anyone used Venmo to collect rent payment? Is there any fee associated?

As a new investor I am trying to fill my "Toolbox" to close as many deals that come to me. I have come across many ways to invest. I have learned wholesale so far, but would like to have another option for those tha...

Is most wholesaling to investors only, not consumers? My aunt wants me to find her a house, and she says she'll pay me. Do I wholesale? I'm not going to sell it for retail to her. I have two other friends of frie...

As another test of the new BP file vault, and to give back to the BP community, attached is the spreadsheet I use to evaluate single family house rentals.

In general, the red colored fields are th...

Would you spend $15K on renovations to get a $305/mo. increase in rent?Let's assume that the renovations will cost $15K exactly and the rent increase is accurate.I have two condos on Oahu, Hawaii that have been produc...

Ok 2014 I have BIG goals for me and my family. As Zig Ziglar said : "you can have everything in life if you help enough people get what they want" my question to the BP investors in Los Angeles area is how can I help ...