I am in a situation that traditional tax benefit of real estate investment is not applicable.
My wife and I want to buy a primary residence and rental properties within next 3 months and hoping to make this investme...
After my first year of self-employment, I have found out that the interest rate on underpayments is currently only 3%. Does anyone intentionally not pay quarterlies, knowing that they can invest that money and make m...
If you are middle class in America and you depend on W2 income for a living, the chips are stacked against you.1. Why are Americans who work for a living taxed more than investors who live off of their investments?2. ...
I am a licensed real estate agent out of Beaverton, OR. I am now going on my second year with the firm that I started with when I first got my license. Our annual transactions as a company for buyers/listings in real ...
Using historical data, census bureau for income and NAR for housing prices, from 1968 to 1999, housing prices averaged 2.769 times yearly income. In 2006, housing prices were 4.566 times yearly income. Based on soun...
Hello, Quick question here, I'm looking in an area named Bowmanville, Ontario. There is a GO Train station being built here , estimated completion date by 2024. This will allow transit to downtown Toronto. Have been a...
Hi All, I'm getting ready to rent out my first property in Baltimore and have some questions about three scenarios of groups of adults who apply:Do you require each spouse of a married couple to qualify for income, ba...
I have my first deal under contract and after being pre-qualified with plenty of income and zero debt, I may have hit a roadblock 3 weeks before closing. I went through a divorce where my ex thought it would be a good...
Hi All!This is my first post on BiggerPockets as an interesting opportunity has fallen into my lap. My neighbor is moving out of her apartment, which is rent controlled in West LA. She is open to the idea of collabo...
Why I'm Triggered
Every week I read stories on social media about someone’s unfortunate situation driven by the increasing cost of housing and wages that have not kept up….and I’m sick of it.
Part of me wants to mes...