I am meeting with a seller this weekend to discuss the purchase of a triplex.  Since this is my first multi-family property, I really don't know what questions I should be asking or what information to look for aside ...

Hey BP!I am looking around for an accountant in the Portland/Vancouver area who has RE clients and can speak into how Private Money lending will be taxed.  Mine seems to have taken a vacation :(  Your help is apprecia...

I am loaning money to a company that buys, remodels, and sells homes. I am wanting to structure the deals so that my lender profits are capital gains as opposed to interest. Have I been successful?For example, I loane...

I'm considering a 1031 exchange out of New York to a property closer to my location.  Does anyone know if states, especially NY, "honor" the tax deferment of a 1031 exchange?  Or will New York immediately, or sometime...

Hi, we won a lawsuit against our dubious landlord in SF (I'm a landlord too) as the house was well below habitable standards in many ways and resulted in personal injury and property damage.  Out attorney said that hi...

I have the opportunity to buy a SFH next to a property the trust I manage, for my family owns.Purchase price is 325KThe trust I manage has 200K cash available and is approved for a 175K interest only loan at 4.75%.Own...

Hi, maybe this scenario discussed before.i have rental property in Florida (via turn-key provider); i am thinking to sell it to join land development project local in CA and if there's extra gain, i will invest the re...

One of my investments went full cycle, but the sponsor sold the partnership interest in the properties instead of the property itself.  As a result, the gain is reported on Box 9a (Net long-term capital gain) instead ...

My first flip is on the market. I am able to continue flipping but want to have a different strategy this time. I don’t want to tie up ALL OF MY CASH lol! Background: I owned this home for 2 years. However, It was not...

SNH dropped 20% today.  https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/SNH?p=SNH&.tsrc=fin-srch-v1Oh the importance of buy limits.  I've had my eye on this Senior Housing REIT for a little while.  The dividend yield was 11%!  I ...