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Cutting your losses or holding negative cashflow?
I was listening to an older episode of bigger pockets today and they brought up the discussion of a negative cashflow rental, specifically in the context of turning a principle residence into a rental property. I coul...
Fred Stevenson
Help needed in vetting investment plantation property in Brazil
In addition to the bigger pockets webcast, I also frequently listen to the real estate radio guys podcast to further enhance my education. They had a show recently with a speaker from an investment firm offering o...
Davin Pauline
CPA or financial advisor for tax advise and which house to pay off sooner
Hello!! We are looking for financial advice to look into our stuff and help us better decide which mortgages to pay off or how maximize the returns on our funds and give us sound financial advice. We have a tax prepar...
Dominic Punzo
Duplex to triplex in the Philadelphia area. Zoning
I'm currently looking into buying a duplex and the possibility of turning it into a triplex. It's in the Philadelphia area and I'm just curious on the proses and if anyone has had any experience with this before. Any ...
Steve A
California Foreclosure Moratorium Ends
Now that the California Foreclosure Moratorium has ended (Sept 15th), do you expect that we will see an increase in filings? Or was the law so toothless as to have no real effect?
If the end does have an e...
Joseph Collins
Cash flow Management Question
I'm in New Orleans, LA and have purchased a couple rental properties. I have a WWTBPCD (What would the Bigger Pockets community do?) question. I'm looking for suggestions on the most efficient or fastest way to free ...
Michelle Marty
Property Management fees
A little back story: I have 5 units (one multi-family, one single family) out of state. I have a local PM to handle the day to day. I know the owner of the company through various networking affiliations and when he d...
Michael R.
Your thoughts on Zillow "Rental Protection"?
I recently found this new service from Zillow, called "Zillow Rental Protection". I won't post a link so you think I'm spamming, but you can google it. For $45/month, you get $5,000 in rental coverage for things like ...
Simond Wong
Tax Impact: Transfer Parent's homes to Me, Please :)
BP Fam,
Please seeking some guidance on managing tax impacts to me, to transfer my parents homes to me as the owner. All the homes are paid off. I am based in Pennsylvania.
I assume They should be able to gift all...
Sam Leon
Fine line between wear/tear and abuse?
How do you draw the line between wear and tear vs just excessive force & abuse?Example, if within a two month period you had the microwave oven door handle broken off, refrigerator door handle broken off, the exte...