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1) Standard deduction and personal exemption combined and seems like everyone is getting more... so its a wash IMHO.2) Less deductions for those who don't have a business like real estate investments. Sigh... it just ...
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From Columbia here. Retired from the Air Force, and have begun my new career as a real estate agent....Who else out there is from SC? Any investors out there? Lenders? Attorneys? Other Agents?
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Hello! Thank you first for reading this post! The facts are below - I was hoping to get some of this special community's advice. The intent of this home is to be our first home as a married couple & to have spaces...
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So I am looking for some advice. We are trying to purchase rental properties to pay for my children's private education. We estimate that we need roughly 9 more properties that generate $300 / month in cash flow to m...
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I had a Section 8 tenant that died the other day. She had four young children, including an infant. The tenant's sister told me that they would move everything out soon. Today, the tenant's mom called and said that...
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I am a cash buy and hold investor in Ohio my wife and I buy homes in 5+ school districts in central Ohio cash. we pay 1-5k bird dog fees depending on the discount of the deal for (150k homes 1% bird dog fee). our para...
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There was a great article on BP: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...However, hoping to find some local advice in the bay area (We're in South bay Cupertino/Sunnyvale area). We are exploring leasing it out ourselves and...
I purchased a house in 2021 for 350k with an interest rate of 2.5%(VA loan). Monthly payment is $1830. Rental calculators put the rent in the $2200-2400 range, but based on the comps I've seen I think it is in the $24...
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Happy 2024 BP Compatriots! Congrats, you made it 😉.
First post of the new year, where if you haven't read one of mine in the past, I do a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. Plu...
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Austin Board of REALTORS® releases November 2017 Central Texas Housing Market ReportAUSTIN, Texas – Dec. 14, 2017 – Single-family home sales declined in the city of Austin but increased across the Austin-Round Rock Me...