The laws haven't changed since 1997- and your personal home 'tax exemption' may be over the limits, due to years of appreciation in the real estate market. I found this excellent article this morning- folks in high-ap...

Hello!Set of facts:- Lived in a residential unit as a primary residence for a number of years.- Converted to rental and depreciated it for 2 years.- Sold in 2023.- Purchase price: $250k- Sale price: $350k- Depreciatio...

Opportunity zones can offer great tax incentives that encourage real estate investors to invest in underutilized and low-income communities. They have become even more popular recently so here are some of the most com...

I have a 4 plex I've owned as a rental for 3 years. Cost basis 300k, value 600k. Can I 1031 exchange this into a nice $600k SFH that I rent out, and later on move into to as my primary residence?How long would I have...

I just finished remodeling a property. However, I put quite a bit money in it and I wanna avoid the short term cap gain. So I decide to rent it for about 1 year then sell the turnkey. For those of you with experience ...

Hi Biggerpockets family!We are remodeling a flip, it's a big project and with all this virus going around doing a lot of job at the house ourself. We need at least 2-3 months to finish the house, and my lease at the p...

Hope all is well. My parents own a home in MD and owe about 500k on it. As is, the home can sell for 1.1/1.2. The home was purchased in 2008 for 700k. Mom passed away last year unexpectedly. Now, Dad and I are trying ...

Does anyone know the high level implications of undoing a 1031 exchange?  Obviously the tax implication one is a big one.  If the property is sold at a loss, can you unwind a 1031 to off set the gain on the sale of in...

I might move from the area/home I currently live in. If rented it would cash flow about 800 a month or I could sell for about 150K tax free/0 capital gains to re-invest. Appreciation is very likely in the area. 
Woul...

Hi - 
new here and need tons of advice.. Looking at investing for a rental property, but plan to put 0% down..  I was told the conventional loan is the best way to go, but require at a minimum 20% down.. In addition,...