My wife and I are looking at a triplex in Florida, we currently live in Illinois and are trying to change permanent residency. We are trying to get a Pre-approval with just her income, she works remotely and I am an e...

Hey All!  For those of you starting out, it seems like terms and equations for rental properties is like speaking another language, especially if you are not good at math. I typically type these guides up myself but w...

This type of question may have been asked in the past.  If I have 50K in cash to invest outside my retirement.Is it better to pay down the liabilities on my rental properties that have mortgages at 4% or invest in ano...

I am new here on biggerpockets, I just came across below foreclosure property and wonder if the property already has debt on it, do I add that as part of the expenses if I want to have it as a rental property? and how...

Hi guys, a family member of mine is trying to refinance his property with a commercial lender. I am just wondering what would happen to his DTI ratio if the lender refinances his property and does not report the new l...

Have a house I have listed but only one offer that was real low. It’s paid for so if I sell I’ll pay off all my other debt. Which is $114k and it’s listed for $269k. I know I’ll end having to pay taxes if I sell. So s...

Hello everyone. This is my first post to BP, and I have a question about DTI. I'm have a job that's higher paying than the one I will be going to, and my current DTI is low given I have a high-paying job, but my DTI w...

Seems to me, reading the instructions for form 990-T, that UBIT only applies to assets held less than a year. In the instructions for Line 4a—Capital Gain Net Income, the IRS says:

Generally, organizations require...

I entered into a short sale contract June 3, 2016.  The bank has taken a long time to approve and now they say we need to close in 3 weeks.  The seller is now concerned that he may have income tax liability on the amo...

Lately I've been dabbling the numbers to maximize the cash on cash return for rental properties.

I want to run this sample deal to make sure my numbers are correct. From what I can see a hard money > refi deal ma...