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This is my 1st post in the forum, so this might be a dumb question. I recently bought an old multi-unit property in southwest denver that needs a LOT of work. I need to request new service from Xcel Energy to pull de...
Good morning, BiggerPockets!
First, let me save you the trouble: you are not my attorney nor my CPA and any advice given is for educational purposes only!
Second, thank you for taking the time to respond. The shari...
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Hello
I will be purchasing new primary home and keep my current primary home as rental or not due to the tax benefit.
Home location: East Bay, CA
Capital Gain: around $200,000 (Purchased 2018 and lived 3 yrs as pr...
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I’ve been question it for a few years now. Would it make sense to rent a condo and rent out the home I’ve lived in for 6 years or just stay in it since where I live owning is much cheaper than renting. My mortgage is ...
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I am just a couple weeks into my REI journey and I am learning a lot! I am a bit confused on when it comes to the financing on BRRRR or fix and flips. How does one get the financing for the renovation costs? Is that f...
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I'm just learning about hiring my children and the tax benefits. I think I understand how to do it, but am confused on one point. I'm reading online that we can hire a child up to the age of 22 but my CPA said 18. Can...
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New to this, and feel like I'm getting grasp of the BRRRR strategy.
However, in using the BRRRR calculator here, I am confused about something. When figuring holding costs, I feel like it doesn't take into account t...
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I want to do a partnership with a few people, but I hate complicating things, especially as a new investor who's already overwhelmed and working a full-time job.I've been recommended to have a contract on the side to ...
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Do you use a property assessment form when looking at a home you're considering flipping?
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Hey Everybody,This is my first post here, but I've been a longtime follower of bigger pockets. I am currently looking at a duplex and acquiring it with a FHA 203k loan. It is a property that definitely needs a lot of ...