Could someone enlighten me on the tax implications for the homeowner of a short sale. My understanding is that if they had refinanced there would be a 1099 issued, but if it was the primary purchase loan there would b...

Hi,

I'm pretty new to this. I'm just starting the process of selling my first home (which my husband already owned when we met so I had no part in buying it either). So I have to admit that I don't know much at all. ...

can israeli invest in real estate in usa?

if he is not amrican?

Land trust holds property, LLC is the beneficiary. Are rents paid to the trust? Is this paas through, on tax return, like an LLC? Property insurance in the name of trust or LLC?

thanks

Hey everyone so I might be closing my first deal as an assignment so since its my first deal I really don't know what form of payment is best for me considering I'm young and don't have any tax deductions.

First of all, I really do appreciate all the helpful guides and discussions on here to help educate a new REI such as myself.We can all invision the statement "It is better to purchase 5 properties at 20% down, and fi...

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My name is Lukas Zupan - I'm a real estate investor in OKC, and I also own a RE photography bus...

Hello Folks,

I wanted to seek advise from the savvy investors here at Biggerpockets.

My father, who lives overseas, has 100k in US dollars that he would like to give me as a gift for me to invest in Real Estate. M...

To be considered a real estate professional, you have to work a minumum of 750 hours a year and those hours have to be more then any other job you have. How exactly do you log hours? I was told there is a list compris...

I need to know how would you approach the following scenario.

You have a friend that owes your family some money, so he will be giving you 50k. He has the money in his bank account.

Logistics wise, would it be bet...