Faith Steller
Building a house on a vacant wooded lot
Investment Info:
Other buy & hold investments.
Bought vacant land to build on. Sellers' records showed the property as 7 acres and marketed the land as 7 acres for almost a year. Did some of my own math ...
Josh Wood
First land deal advice please
I have been in talks with a guy who purchased some rural land through a tax auction years ago. He never paid taxes on this land and is now at risk of losing it at a tax auction if he doesn’t pay the taxes by May.
H...
Gilbert Lugo
Help minamizing flood insurance cost
hello everyone, I’m at my final phase of closing on my first property(multiplex). After doing my analysis, crunching number, and due diligence I get hit with flood insurance which has been on heard of for my location....
Kevin Zolea
Gopher Tortoise Burrow on Construction Site
Hi BP fam,My parents recently contracted to build a home in Palm Coast, Florida. When the land was cleared, a Gopher Tortoise burrow was discovered. Since this is an endangered species, construction was halted. They w...
Danny Mak
What to Look for in a Closing Attorney?
What should I look for in a closing attorney?Do their services really vary much?
Vickie Bruce
Property split with sister
My sister and I have 20 acres in Poolville, TX. The property was bought by my parents in the 80's and put in our names then. I have since had a home built on the 20 acres next to my parents house and have lived ther...
Joel S.
Issue with Neighbor over Fence
I just bought my first property about 3 months ago and am having my first issue. On one side of the property the fence is in pretty bad condition. The neighbor on that side just got a Rotweiler dog and it ended u...
Lauren Hogan
How do you describe BiggerPockets to non-members?
Can you help BiggerPockets out? We've put together a survey with the intent to understand how current BiggerPockets members talk and use BP. The survey will take no more than 5 minutes to complete, and your help is ap...
Rudy Manna
Subdivide and create free lot
I have been doing buy and hold deals so far. Now I feel like taking the plunge and take it to the next level. My plan is to buy a house in a large lot, subdivide and create a free lot. Put the house for rent and go fo...
Renjie Song
Cheaper and more user friendly cost segregation app
Hi all,
Like many small landlords, I am trying to take advantage of cost segregation to increase my depreciation and further reduce tax liability.
However, a full-engineering approach is quite costly (easily over $...