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Long time listener/reader, first time poster.
Little back story- I own a 30 unit complex. It’s been in the family for 3 generations and I’ve worked/ managed it for about 15 years. We’ve always handled most proble...
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Hello,
Im planning on "jumping in" and buying my first home this summer. I realize that as a first time home buyer, I have alot of great options at my disposal. One of these options is the CALHFA program here in Calif...
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Hello, BP community! I am new to RE investing, but sponging up as much as I can from books, the forums, and BP podcasts. I am living in Chicago and would love to link up with other investors in the area to gain persp...
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Hi everyone, if I need cash for an investment project, which is preferred way to get it: selling a current property to get the cash, or keep the property, rent it out, and do a cash-out refinance? A few conditions are...
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Hi everyone,
I'm looking to purchase a REO property in the next couple months to hold long term as a rental. Just like everyone else my problem is how to fund it. I have 15k in available credit and a dec...
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I want to get the BP community's take: Where do you see multifamily being in 20-30 years time?Many of us on this sub-section have either gone into or fallen into multifamily investing exclusively so I believe it's wor...
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I'm halfway through David Greene's book, Long-Distance Real Estate Investing, so perhaps the answer lies in the pages I have left. But I'd like to know some opinions from BP investors as well. What is your threshold f...
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Last year I filed my taxes as single, and owned a rental that returned a loss. I was able to deduct the losses on my taxes.This year, I am married. The same property once again has a loss. If we file jointly, it seems...
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Hello BP,
After listening to podcast 196 with CPA Brandon Hall, I am questioning whether or not I'm most efficiently House Hacking.
I currently rent out half of my property. I was told that as long as I was living ...
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I purchased my first investment property in Chelan, Washington in December of last year. It is an owner contract deal, no agents or lawyers involved. The seller is a neighbor at another property that my boyfriend owns...