Jose Aguilar
2k monthly mortgage, wheres the cash flow?
Hi, I'll make this brief. I have no assets but am planning a future in real estate. I research occasionally and build scenarios in my head to see how purchasing proprieties will result in cash flow. This most recent s...
David Martin
Should I buy a home or STR property first?
Hello! My wife and I currently live in an apartment, would like to move into a home within the next year, and would also like to start investing in some STR properties. Is there a clear answer of which one we should d...
Michael Healey
Up and Coming areas in the DFW area.
Hi all,New guy on the block here. Currently saving up for a multi-family property (preferably duplex) in the DFW area. Due to my job (airline pilot) I’m not comfortable house-hacking a SFH since I’m gone for days at a...
Derek Kruse
Retired at 32 - excited to start investing!
Hello all!
My name is Derek Kruse and I am from the Minneapolis-St. Paul/Western Wisconsin Area. At the end of this month I will be retiring from law enforcement after 9 years due to an injury in the line of duty. So...
George Cruz
House hacking in nyc area
Any tips ??? It looks rough out here Might have to do long distance real estate
Ryan Thomson
Why a Multifamily House Hack in Colorado Springs is a Great Idea Right Now
Are you intrigued by the idea of house hacking in Colorado Springs? Now is an opportune moment to dive into this strategy with multifamily properties. As house hacking enthusiasts know, purchasing a multifamily proper...
Kevin Liverpool
New to pockets and to REI, Hello
Good day all, my name is Kevin Liverpool and reside in Roselle, NJ. I have no REI experience....yet. I work for the city of New York for about 5 years and even though it's "safe", something has always felt off with me...
Charles Nguyen
How Can a College Dropout Buy a Duplex?
Hello fellow BP members! I need YOUR help!The owner of the duplex I currently live in is going to be selling the property for $370k in Sparks, NV. I don't know much about real estate and how I would go about purchasin...
Mohammad Murad
Is a fourplex right for me as a first home buyer?
Hi, I am trying to purchase my first home, a fourplex. My plan is to househack by staying in one unit and rest out other three. I have already analyzed my deal in the Rental property calculator, its coming out a negat...
Jack B.
Capital Gains Tax free exit from rentals: it is possible
Well, not entirely, but you can shield more of it.
I'm going to use a very round and specific example to demonstrate this concept. Check my understanding of the tax law on this.
Let's say you make x a year. You ...