Anna Markowski
2nd Loan/Purchase Fast
I recently purchased my first building, a 4 unit that I live in, in Chicago with a Fannie loan at 5% down. A part of the building is going through a renovation and that triggered some old mental health issues with a m...
Hector Lopez
Registered Medical Dogs, what to do?
Hi, I am new in real estate rentals. I know you had dealt with the topic: a registered medical dogs. I have placed my home for rent and have received an email from someone who wants to place an application for my rent...
Hannah Leas
Capital Gains Tax Help on Primary Residence
Hey Bigger Pockets Network,I purchased a home (first home and primary residence) in August 2016 for $135,000. I put in about $10,000 of renovations. This home was located in Vancouver, WA.In July 2017 I sold the home ...
James Francisco
Overcome that initial fear
Any tips or tricks on overcoming the fear and nervousness that comes with that first investment? You know what I'm talking about. That worrie of failing and loosing your investment. I've spent the last few months flip...
Christopher McIntosh
Fha vs Conventional in Home Approval Process
Hey there, I'm looking to purchase my first home, and after finding quite a few that I'm interested in, my lender shot them down because the listing pages said the homes were only qualified for cash and conventional l...
Account Closed
What activities actually matter for real estate professional status? (REPS)
Material Participation Activities:
Property Maintenance: Engage in repairs or construction work on the property to maintain or enhance its condition.
Contractor Management: Oversee the hiring and coordination of con...
Aaron Hartsough
Seniors good or bad tenants?
Is it legal to advertise a senior discount for a rental as a way to attract an older tenant? Are seniors generally good tenants anyway?
Bharat Panuganti
Question about cap gains exemption
If we resided in a property for 20 months in the last 5 years, does the IRS consider a "partial" capital gains tax exemption? Or is it a binary designation?
Cara M.
Relocation & Property Investment/Management
Hi there,My husband and I are moving about an hour and a half away, to an inner ring suburb (closest to the city) of Cleveland. He owns and manages several residential properties (8 units in all) in the small town whe...
Adam Anderson
Ed Franklin total FRAUD
Ed Franklin with Manchester Capital LLC will ask for money up front for an "appraisal and administrative service fee" and offer you a very promising, yet too good to be true interest rate and will turn around and give...