Rick Barbato
Who is Itemizing taxes?
Can anyone tell me if itemizing investment property expenses makes a difference now with the new tax reform?I claim my wife and two kids. I have two duplexes and understand it that if I spend less then 24k in expense...
Ericka G.
Contractor Dilemma - Advice?
Recently added a bathroom and closet to a rental property - work was mediocre (largely due to GC subcontracting out to someone shady) but everything got done and works - tenants move in this weekend.
Here's the dilem...
Carlos Rios
Any House Hacking success stories in the Bay Area?
Hi All, Interested in doing a house hack in the Bay Area to kick off my RE journey off. One thing I love about BP podcasts are the interviews with investors and their stories. Any house hack success stories (or lesson...
George Red
Deal Structure Question (% Split between partners)
I've bought 2 duplexes with a friend and formed LLC's with operating agreements etc.. We both put 50% of the downpayment and own the properties 50/50. For these duplexes I found the deal, the real estate agent, the fi...
Robert Nicklin
New venture 50/50 with partner advice and suggestions
Hi Bigger Pockets, Checking my profile and this it my first post! I have spent so much time on BP and listening to the podcasts, its hard to believe.I am looking at a fix and flip of a multi unit with an experience co...
Weng L.
What is the criteria to change flood zone of a property
I am buying a new construction at flood zone AH. I learned that if the property meets certain criteria, you can request FEMA to remove it from high risk flood zone. But I can't find what criteria needs to be met in or...
Soren Ager
Question and recommendation needed
Hello everyoneNew to the site, and hoping to learn from you all, and contribute. I hope some of you can help me with a , and a recommendations as well. I watched the BP video in regards to the cash ROI. I find that th...
Carey Branam
Lease Agreement Must Have's
What are your "must have" items in your lease agreements? Tweaking my lease before signing with new tenants. I definitely learned a lot after last year, but I figured you all would have some items that may be helpfu...
Jennifer Edwards
List of average rehab costs?
Does anyone already have a list of average prices for common rehab materials? I was going to make one from scratch so I could refer to it for first round quick and dirty deal analysis. I was thinking what a huge, time...
Todd Groom
Flood damage Headaches and help
I have spent hours trying to find this magic FEMA book or guideline that will tell me exactly what the reimbursement rates are for different things like clean up, calculations on material cost and so on that adjusters...