I am yet to make my first investment- but have been doing my homework and saving, and I'm "almost ready". I work in a secure, full-time employed position, and I love my job. To be clear, I do Not intend to quit anyti...

I haven't found much direct info on the benefits of investing in properties located in states like Texas, Washington, and Nevada. I assume there must be positives even though I am a resident of CA.Would REI in these t...

I have a buyer looking to purchase investment property via 1031 exchange in Nevada (income tax free state). Can a California buyer avoid paying income tax on rental income in Nevada or report and pay in California?

Anyone recommend owner financing? I have a couple properties I own outright and I’m tempted to try this route but don’t know much about it. I have a couple properties I still have a mortgage on and the tenants want to...

My parents are giving up their home to turn it into a rental property. Is there a benefit to quit-claim the cleared home into my LLC other than asset protection?  I was considering getting rental insurance to cover th...

I am a new 1099 employee working part-time through a contracting company.  They pay me directly as an individual.  In order to minimize my taxable income, I would like to contribute to a SEP-IRA.  Does anyone have exp...

Hi everyone,
I'm a Canadian interested in investing in a US multifamily syndication. The issue is that most syndications are structured as LLCs, which are not recognized by the Canada Revenue Agency. 
If I were to i...

Hi, I have been on Biggerpockets and reading all the information i can get.We are getting ready to buy our first out of state investment property and looking in Austin.Looking for advise on which area is better, RR lo...

Does anyone know the tax implications when selling your own investment property when you are a real estate agent?  I always thought it was just long term capital gains but I was told recently that since my wife and I ...

Hey Bigger Pockets, back in April I switched from a W2 job I had for 5 years to self employment. I've talked to about 30 lenders and get the typical response of "you need 2 years of verifiable self employment income"....