What all can I deduct as business expenses? I closed on my first rental (a duplex) yesterday and want to make sure I maximize all my deductions. Can i deduct internet, cell phone, office supplies, car insurance (if ...
Hi BP community!My name is Philip and I'm from L.A., born and raised. I have a full-time decent paying job that I love. My goal in REI is to secure my financial future and to be able to fully provide and care for my p...
Hi. We have a condo that's worth probably $1.3m in LA about 20 minutes from our primary residence. Have about $1m in equity in it. We have an opportunity to potentially do a 1031 for a single family house near ...
Hello everyone,I'm currently analyzing properties in order to buy my first investment property.I would like to reach a point where I can see a property, get a rough estimate of how much it will cost to fix it up, run ...
I understand that using a Land Contract in Kentucky (a judicial foreclosure state) is not advantageous at all for the seller due to a legal determination from the late '70's...apparently: a Land Contract is essential...
Is there any biggerpockets meetups in the St. Louis area?
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I've noticed there are many threads that are specific to certain programs. These have definitely been helpful to many. However, I was just wondering if we could get a thread going that identifies great qualit...
Unbelievalbe that I have to evict a tenant with good credit. She rented our storefront for storage. Last year, everything is ok. But ever since this Feb, she did not pay the rent. She said she was ill and in hospital....
I'm in my junior year of college and after a series of events am interested in real estate as a career but I would like to shadow a local agent or something first just to see if I would enjoy it. Is this a "thing" and...
Hi, I have been finding conflicting information online and on the forums about emotional support animals. I have a current tenant that got a dog, after I questioned the dog being there he said he was working on makin...