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Account Closed How To Strip The Most Equity - My Dilemma
12 December 2020 | 85 replies

Here is the scenario. I have a home that I’ve owned for 6 years. It’s worth about $380k and I owe about $240k. I want to strip out as much equity as possible. Today a wild idea occurred to me and I want to consult the...

Taylor Jones How to pay $0 in taxes on a STR generating over $120K in revenue
14 December 2022 | 37 replies

Here’s how that works:Depreciation is the act of slowly deducting the initial expense of an asset against your taxable income. Generally this is over a 27.5 (residential) or 39 (commercial) year time frame. So each ye...

Joseph Torres Indianapolis. Recommendations for first investment? (SFR vs Dplx)
5 October 2019 | 27 replies

Hello,My name is Joseph and I am a relatively new RE investor, I am enjoying reading BP forums and I intend to contribute also. I started my journey as a RE investor in 2017 with 2 SFR in Houston and 2 SFR in KC in 20...

Scott Dongjin Lee I'm a newb! Please critique my plan!
15 November 2020 | 45 replies

Hello everyone! Just joined BP website a couple of days ago, thanks to my friend @Jesse Hodges. Just a short introduction of myself, I am an active duty military member currently serving overseas. I'll be back in the ...

Rich Weese How about this idea for BP? Please give input.
8 March 2011 | 71 replies

I don't care whether you vote for this thread or not, but please give input. I've now been scammed by 2 members of BP, and know of others that have also been scammed. I've also received some suggestions from Vikram, ...

Justin Silverio What is your best rebuttal?
18 July 2019 | 22 replies

When talking to a seller, what is your best rebuttal for "A real estate agent said that I could get $X for the home".

Assume $X is much higher than an investor would be willing to pay.

Karen Margrave GOALS FOR THE NEW YEAR?
31 December 2013 | 89 replies

Seems like we were just answering this question. Time flies.

What are your goals for business in the coming new year?
What part has BP played in your business this past year?

I want to ...

Alfred Bell Does anyone use a Checkbook IRA LLC?
29 January 2010 | 43 replies

I currently utilize a self-directed IRA. My IRA monies have been invested in a real estate project. I'm coming out of that investment soon and I now want to use those IRA monies for buying at trustee sales. This "Chec...

Mindy Jensen How do you collect rent?
15 September 2022 | 222 replies

Hey hey hey BiggerPocketeers.I'm doing a bit of research for an article for the BiggerPockets Blog.How do you collect rent? Checks, Venmo, other software (please name names) or something else entirely?Please let me kn...

Tommy Nguyen Hello from San Diego, California
20 May 2017 | 80 replies

Greeting fellow BPs.My name is Tommy Nguyen from San Diego, CA. Have been a long time lurker here but finally decided to post and participate.A little bit about myself. Currently working as an engineer in a biotech co...