The IRS issued more guidance on Wed, Aug 8th on the new Sec. 199A 20% pass-through deduction. But many taxpayers are wondering does this apply to real estate activities as well.The 20% deduction applies to Qualified ...

Politico is reporting the AP story:
"President Bush has dropped his opposition to legislation that aims to calm the chaotic housing market despite his opposition to a $3.9 billion provision, the White House said this ...

Okay, so I built a brand new home in 2013. Before I even broke ground my home was appraised at $161,000 on paper. I made some major modifications and some huge upgrades to my blueprint. I now have a new metal building...

So our first BRRRR property was moving along great. We paid cash and renovated and received a great appraisal. Lender said my retirement account would count as reserves (since we would spend most of our liquid cash on...

Hello Bigger Pockets!
I will be closing on my first investment property next week, it is a 4-plex that will cash flow about $700 per month after all expenses including tax escrow, (etc. even including mowing service...

Hi All, I'm interested in trying out crowdfunding for value oriented real estate deals.  From your perspective what are the best crowdfunding platforms?  Anyone ever used Crowdstreet . com?What others have you used an...

Hey Team - I am looking at lots for my RTR build, and I have found a very nice lot by a huge canal within the "Gator Circle" area. Our Realtor/Partner (from the development group) has mentioned that this area is curre...

So for if i was doing a triplex living in 1 unit then another unit 2 years each could I take advantage of 4 yrs of 5 yrs moving from one unit to another with the sect 21 cap gains exemption? so 2/5 years in one unit a...

Hi BP,
I figured I would appeal to the collective intelligence of my fellow investors.  
Over the last 2 years, I've built a small portfolio of single family houses, duplex, triplex, and 4plexes.  We have done BRRRs...

I have 5 rentals in the Atlanta and Tampa area.  In total they are worth around 1.2M and I have debt on them around 260K. I have talked to a Loan Broker about doing a cash-out refi.  We first talked about a portfolio ...