Brendan Jones
First property advice
I am very new to learning about real estate and am looking for advice on my first home and how I can best use it to help offset my mortgage and generate cash flow. My fiance and I are in a unique situation as I play b...
Jeff Castro
Is what I’m doing stupid? Personally and financially
Is what I’m doing stupid? Please, all opinions welcome. I’ve turned our first home into a short term rental property. Mortgage is $3,000 and I’m making around $1,000 after all expenses. It’s been steady and I’m booked...
John Kerr
Short and long term capital gains tax
Hello I am wondering if anyone knows anything about if I have to pay capital gains tax(short term or long term) if I sell any of my rental units. I have lived in 2 of them over a year and the third one for close to a ...
Faith Roy
Buying/living in 2 flip houses
HELP!!
We bought 2 investment homes and now are having trouble with the technical parts of it!
My husband is a contractor and we decided to buy 2 houses that were cheap and flip them. (The one house was $95k and the...
Romeo Alcid
Buying a Triplex in Raleigh, NC . Can I rent all units on Airbnb
I'm thinking of buying a triplex in Raleigh to Airbnb the units but I came across the regulations website and I'm seeing this statement there:
1. For any multi-unit living use, no more than 25 percent, or two dwellin...
Rachel Hughes
Can I 1031 exchange these 3 properties? Y/N?
Property 1: Purchased as primary residence in Feb/2020. It is a SFH with an attached in-law suite. Main house has been a short-term rental since March/2020.In law suite was my primary residence from Feb/2020 - Feb/202...
Chris Strandburg
AirBNB/STR in Los Angeles/Playa Del Rey Possible?
Hey everyone. I've followed BP for years but have become serious more recently. I've read multiple books and through some of the forums and blogs. I'm considering doing a short term rental (duplex) in the Playa Del Re...
Michael Costello
New investor saving for my first property. Looking for advice.
Hey - I'm a newbie to everything real estate. I currently work as a songwriter as well as a bookkeeper for a production company. I started my own bookkeeping company in the last 6 months and have an almost-full roster...
Travis Richardson
Can I use a 203K FHA Loan for Multifamily to AirBNB?
So here's my story.I am a 43 year old systems engineer in Iowa, and am looking to get started with real estate.In addition, I have a 23 year old son who is willing to move anywhere and help out in whatever way he can....
Alec Jacobs
How do you protect yourself when househacking?
Hello everyone,I was wondering if you guys have any info/experience about living with tenants and how to screen them among other things.I heard about initially having a short lease to kind of feel out tenants (specifi...