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Do I need a CPA? ANSWER INSIDE
As your income and real estate portfolio grow, reaching the $150,000 marks in my opinion the beginning of your financial journey into real estate. It's at this juncture where you likely have around 20-40k saved up, an...
Christopher Carson
Colorado Springs Good/Bad Areas to Invest in SFH Rental
Hey BP Ladies & Gents,First post in the forums. My fiance & I are looking at 2-3 bedrooms to buy and hold as rental properties in Colorado Springs. We live in Denver, and I have a few years experience in SFH p...
Dave S.
Analysis Paralysis - Help!
Hello friends!I have a townhouse in Newcastle, WA that I purchased for $200,000 in 1999. It is worth $400,000 today. The cap rate is 1.68%. My mortgage is $65,000 at 3.5%.In 2016, my household will earn $160,000...
Mark Tanner
Tax Question With Big Impact
How can we apply real estate losses from prior years to offset current year non-real estate income? I assume we need "real estate professional" status, but 90% of CPAs I have talked to (all with real estate clients) s...
Jon Rood
Question about Title issue
I am trying to buy a lot that adjoins me, and there is issue with the title. It’s complicated so try to follow me:
1980 property was willed to by partition Feed to family. Multiple heirs. I have all located and have ...
Robert Dobbs
National Assoc. of REALTORS® wins relief from the IRS
IRS Extends Tax DeadlinesThe IRS issued guidance Thursday evening to grant deadline relief for both 1031 like-kind exchanges and opportunity zone investments that are already underway. Both of these programs are desi...
Jon Klaus
Condo conversion?
Condo conversions typically take a multi-family property and convert each unit to individually titled units that can be bought and sold independently from one another. Ideally, a lot of equity can be created. Anyone...
Jovi Tupaz
Newbie from Manila, Philippines
I actually registered here sometime 2008 but completely forgot about the site so this is "sort of" my coming out again. I found (again) this site while browsing and looking for articles to share in my Philippine Real ...
George Ramsay
Mineral Rights
Apologies if this should have been posted elsewhere but seemed to fit here....Out of the blue my wife has been approached by an energy firm looking to lease 2 lots that she owns For the express purpose of paying royal...
Brandon Zerwas
Addressable Geo-Fencing - The Digital Age of Direct Mail
Has anyone considered this in regards to their address lists and direct mail efforts?Addressable geo-fencing is the ability to target audiences on desktop, mobile and ConnectedTV using physical addresses. As the most ...