Jonathan Wilson
Penciling out rentals
Hey,
I want to buy and hold rental properties. My primary motivation is to own cashflow. My stocks are broad index funds, and they do not return much in the form of dividends (I know, it's more tax efficient). We r...
Cheryl Branche
Getting details to analyze a property
Hi!Following a podcast, I went about finding a property on Realtor.com to analyze. I found that the information on the website about the property not provide enough details to complete filling in the blanks on the ana...
Andrew Pandolfino
Family loan to LLC for all cash rental purchase and refinancing
Hello BP community, I have a bit of a tricky situation and am hoping to get some advice on how to best proceed with my first real estate transaction. I have recently put an offer on a multifamily property that I had ...
Gary F.
Monetized Installment Plans?
Looking at alternatives to offset or defer capital gains. Yes I know about a 1031 exchange so that remains a viable option. But I’d like to have more freedom with the monies such as buying on auctions or other investm...
Anton Filiptsov
House Hack vs Out of state investment for First Home Investor.
I want to purchase Multi Family property.Initially i started to look for House hack.Giving the prices in MA overall, there is no way how house hack can be profitable, i tried to calculate 1% rule, and none of the prop...
Katelyn S.
Market craziness pricing me out of new primary residence
I'm mostly curious to see what others would do and commiserate with anyone else in the same situation. My family and I currently own outright one SFH rental and house hack a duplex in the Pacific Northwest. We have ou...
Sean Li
Downtown Austin Condo - STR Deal Analysis
Hey guys, I'm interested in opinions on this STR deal in downtown Austin. I've already signed the contract (lmk if you think this was hasty on my part -- would love to know why) and paid some earnest money (I'm long-t...
Trent V.
weighing property management
I am about to close on my second house. This means my first house will become my first official rental. I am a little underwhelmed with my knowledge of what I want out of a property manager. I know I definitely want a...
Bryant Grimes
Louisville, KY - Rental Property - Bryant Grimes - Recently purchased first time investment property and looking for feedback
I am a first time real estate investor and CPA in Louisville, KY and recently purchased a duplex (two unit each 1 bedroom one bath split level property) in the Highlands area which is a relatively high market value ar...
Payman A.
Depreciation recapture
Hi all. I'm a bit confused on this issue as I read about depreciation recapture being taxed as "ordinary income" then I see mentions of a "flat 25% rate". I have a 3 part questions:- So will the rate depend on your ...