Roger Runch
Any other way to reduce monthly Mortgage without REFI?
Wr have 500k VA loan on primary home {30 years fix 3% interest (we have this loan more than 12 years)} and I sold an investment property and earn 100k cash.Is there a way to put this 100k toward primary home to reduc...
Michael Plaks
Reducing or eliminating capital gains: NO, it's not simple!
How do I deal with capital gains? - this is one of the most frequently asked questions on this BiggerPockets forum. The minute it is asked, investors jump in suggesting their pet strategy such as a 1031 exchange or a ...
Gabriel Wang
What services do you do to reduce property taxes?
Do you use any services that work to reduce your property taxes for your investment properties? Is so, any cons to doing this? Also do you do this every year come tax time?
Carlson Driver
Do expenses on long term rental reduce earned income
I have a long term rental in a duplex (one of which is already rented) that we are just putting on the market. We have spent say about $10K of money to rehab the property before renting it out. Assuming that our taxab...
Bryan Hancock
Working For Promotes Or Compensatory Shares To Reduce Taxes
We're doing some planning for next year for taxes and what is becoming increasingly clear is how stupid our tax system is. Projects we set up as syndications where we're contributing both labor and capital can be str...
Adam Putschoegl
Tenant wants to find replacement tenant for reduced rent
My current tenant, who I knew would only be in my place for one year, and will be moving the end of June, is asking if he can get a rental reduction if he finds a replacement tenant to move in in July. Has anyone done...
Miled Mourad
Selling points in the rate to reduce closing costs
I am new to real estate investing and I’m about to close on my first deal. We’re 15 days from closing and my lender wants to lock the rate we have since rates have been steadily getting worse. I have two options, lock...
Tim Kaminski
2 Units, 1 Gas Water Heater- Help Reduce Expenses?
Hello!My Duplex currently has 1 gas tank WH serving both units. Owner paying for water AND gas. I'm trying to cut costs and looking for best solution.Is it possible to wire an electric WH to both units? I don't bel...
Jack Black
Builder buying down a loan vs reducing home price
I'm confused by the last sentence of this example in my real estate course. "A builder would rather make an additional cash payment to the lender than reduce the price on a home in a new development."Why would the bu...
Tyler Blodgett
Better to leverage personal assets, or reduce monthly expenses?
I know this is more of a personal financing question, and it could go either way, but I was curious to get some thoughts on the matter. I currently live in the crazy state of CA, and always have in the back of my min...