Wholesaling has it's benefits but when you are on the buying side why would you even deal with a wholesaler when you know they are charging you more than the asking price. Being a realtor and Investor I can see what p...
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Hello BP community. 2018 was my first year investing in real estate. I was hoping to see some tax benefits, but my CPA sent me this note:"And what I suspected did happen related to the rental. Your income was too hig...
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Hello there! I'm based in NYC and have been trying to decide which market to invest in out of state. I think I want to move forward with Milwaukee, WI for the following reasons: I lived there for 7 years, know the are...
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Hello everyone, I wanted to know what the opinion of everyone is regarding incorporating before beginning my investing journey?
If yes, is a C-corp more effective tax wise than an S-Corp or LLC in general?
As a specialized real estate CPA serving investors nationwide, I'm here to provide expert guidance on your most complex tax matters, from navigating 1031 exchanges and cost segregation studies to optimizing your renta...
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I'm new to BP and excited to be part of the community!
My situation: I have been learning about REI for a while and recently decided to start actively exploring opportunities. Today a realtor contacted me about an op...
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Hello BP,My Grandma mentioned to me yesterday that she is thinking about selling her home within the year. After talking with her, I know her home is worth less than she owes plus repairs. What would be an option for ...
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Hi guys, I might be confusing something...But if I understood correctly, it is possible to transfer from IRa that contains real estate into Roth that will contain real estate?Is that true? Or I misunderstood? What kin...
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Hi,As the title says, I am wondering whether I should form a LLC company to protect my investment or use Umbrella Insurance. Here is my situation: we have W-2 work as our main income source and 1 primary home and 5 in...
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Hi all. Is it best practice to shop lenders? Any tips/tricks or info around this would be super helpful.My situation:Credit score of 800-805 (depending on company). I want the lowest interest rate, and lowest down pay...