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Does anyone know what to make of these new IRS rules that came into effect for 2014? (but I believe are back dated to 2011)It sounds to me like we can start deducting a large number of those repairs we used to have to...
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Hi guys,I'm brand new to the site, and I'm loving it. I've learned so much in the past month - I've already listened to 80+ episodes of the podcast and spent a ton of time browsing the site - so thank you @Joshua Dor...
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Hi everyone I just finished listening to BP podcast #73 with @Mehran Kamari I loved hearing about his investing out of state and how he does it. If anyone is an out of state investor Do you have any advice ...
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Has anyone tried to put a rental property in a RothIRA?
For a RothIRA, my understanding is that your could put cash, stocks, mutual funds, bonds, real estate, as well as others assets.
With a RothIRA, you pay taxes o...
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I know "REAL" hardwood floors sound great. However; engineered wood (not laminate) can be refinished too, and is more consistent in coloring and finish I'm told. For high end homes, what have you used? Brand? If you ...
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Hey Bigger Pockets,Many of us in the capital district are aware of the new casino being built in Schenectady, New York. It'll be ready in 2016, about 40 minutes away from Albany and Troy. I'm still a newbie when it co...
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A Scope of Work (SOW) is a description of planned property renovations, with the primary components being a line item budget and a construction schedule. A detailed SOW is important for nearly every type of value-add ...
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We own shares in a private real estate LLP, with an opportunity to sell these units and reinvest the cash proceeds to purchase our own cash flowing rental properties. The per unit basis is $3,100; the new 2015 value ...
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Hey all,I live in NYC and is a beginner REI looking to do out of state investing in SFRs in the 100-140k range. What steps do I need to take in order to get started? should i contact a agent first then lender or anoth...
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Hey Everyone!I'm looking for tips on getting a renter into my condo which is located near 17th Ave. and N Pearl Street in North Capitol Hill. Although I managed to find someone to rent out my second room in this cond...