Eric Crockett
Expanding my portfolio in the Boston and Providence Areas
Hey Folks,
First post on BP here. Probably a bit longer than usual...but I am an avid (not necessarily good) writer. I don't know exactly where I am going with this or what I expect to get from it, but let's see wher...
Mark S.
FIRE Strategy for High Income Earners
Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE). It seems to be everywhere these days. I just heard on a podcast that there is a movie coming out in a few months about the FIRE movement - which sounds awesome. I'm sure ...
Brian Meroni
Finally...Ready for my first deal!
Hey everybody!I have a been a member for a while now and introduced myself several years ago. However, I am in the Military and with several deployments taking priority, I was unable to really start the process to be...
Patrick Ford
Considering property purchase
Looking to relocate in 2-3 years from large downtown city into a more rural area where I can have some land and build a house. I found a perfect (for me) plot of land. It has rolling hills, grasslands and a stream. It...
Rich McCormack
Tax implications for selling an investment property for a loss
Hi BP,I bought a townhouse as my primary residence in 2006. Moved out in 2011 and converted it to a rental unit which I recently sold in 2015. My question is about how to treat the loss for tax purposes. I have a CPA ...
Matt Scholten
Update on Tax Reform - Sale of Personal Residence
Hi All, I was reading through the new proposed bill by the House Ways and Means committee on tax reform. There was an important change to the exclusion on the sale of a personal residence proposed that would affect pe...
Joshua Fu
Condo/Apartment/Coop in Jersey City vs Brooklyn/Queens
Hi everyone,I am an Army veteran, also a first-time buyer moving to NY area in a month. My new job is in lower Manhattan area. I will rent an apartment first but I am going to buy one eventually. My considerations are...
Antoine Basquiat
First rental analysis advice
Hello,I am a new investor in the Raleigh, NC area and a new member of the TREIA group. I am a software manager by trade with experience in 3D design, websites & general construction. With a love for organization &...
David Campbell
Looking for advice on what my next move should be!
Good Evening fellow Big Pocketers, Here's what I have.I currently have 3 properites (Los Angeles, San Diego, and my primary in a small town in North Carolina). I am looking to do something with my LA house and wanted ...
Jam Jackson
Investing in Westland/Garden City/Redford
Hi all - new to BP and REI! I'm in the knowledge inhaling phase now - trying to breath in and digest as much as I can. I'm currently living in South Korea but will be back in Michigan in 2018. I plan to invest in SFH ...