Sarah Sass
Cost analysis: Building costs to add a hot tub to my Smoky mountains STR
Question 1: Does $4698 for materials and labor to prepare my house for a hot tub seem in line?
Question 2: Any 4-5 person narrow hot tub recs to speed up the process? I've been stalking the forum posts to narrow dow...
Carmen Assang
Tenant asked me to pay her first month rent to move out
I served my tenant a notice to quit and she is very upset and sent me a nasty text said I humiliated her in front of her kids and neighbors…. She already owed me $4300. She pretty much refuses to move in 14 days unle...
Tony Freeman
What to expect with your next flip
When you are new to flipping, the most important thing you have to understand and be ok with is the risk level of it. Flipping could be your biggest and quickest financial gain but it just as well can be your biggest ...
Joshua D.
Live in multifamily taxes???
Ok so I live in a duplex, and rent out the other half.
1. My CPA is telling me we will deduct 50% of the shared expenses on the building the rest is considered my housing costs.
2. I was reading somewhe...
Pinky Soni
co-star
Dear fellow members,I just joined bigger pockets. I have been a realtor /investor for sometime now mainly do residential transactions / investments. I recently met a client who is looking to invest in commercial prope...
Jason King
Is it normal for buyers to pay their agent an administration fee?
I'm trying to buy my first house.I found one I want in Tampa and contacted an agent via Zillow. She is not the seller's agent, just the agent Zillow paired me with. She showed me the house and I asked her to make an o...
Alex Fenske
Will mortgage rates go down? / Should I wait to buy a home or investment property?
It's a popular question people are asking me these days. Here are my answers...Will rates at some point be lower than they are today? Yes. What most people really mean when they ask me this question, though, is whethe...
Sonia Shrestha
Buying as a Foreign National
How lucrative is the US real estate market currently for foreign nationals who want to invest?
Annie Le
Tax implications on a 1031 exchange
Hello everybody,
I am trying to figure out the tax implications, if any, for a client who is doing a 1031 exchange. I don't believe she should have any tax implications but would like a 2nd opinion.
Ori...
Robert Reynolds
Better to Buy with an Adu Built or to Build
I’ve recently been working with a lot of clients from the BP community here in LA and everyone wants to buy a home with an adu or the potential to have an adu. So it’s made me think a lot about the benefits of buying ...