When my husband died, I had enough life insurance to pay off our home. I soon realized that it was too much for me and started renting it out. I purchased a smaller home for myself. Now I am planning on selling the re...

Hello, My name isPreston. I was born and raised in Alabama and still living there.I am completely new to real estate and could definitely use all the help I can get. So much information to take in.I am interested in a...

Hello everyone!So I am brand new, and basically have no idea what I'm doing. So, I decided to at least start with the free course bigger pockets offers. Love it , so far! However, I do not understand the 50% rule. May...

I got awarded tax certificate for a vacant lot next to my property.  I highly doubt it will get redeemed.  How do I convert certificate to eventual ownership and time process.  Please share your experiences in City of...

I’m looking to start investing in real estate this year and would appreciate insights from experienced investors on the best strategies in today’s market. With new regulations in Canada like the flipping tax and prope...

Hello everyone,

My name is Jeff Wagner and I'm from Milwaukee, WI. I work in the commercial construction industry and have been in and out of resdiential investment real estate over the past 22 years. I was...

My first purchase is a tax lien. Good way to start?

Originally I was considering starting with a few single family purchases. I'm wondering now if I might be better off doing a multi-family deal first. I know the cashflow can be a bit less overall, and tenant problems ...

This deal started in July 2016 and required a lot of moving parts. Here is the back story on the property in question. The previous owner purchased the property for $132K in 2005. He had some financial problems dur...

I recommend that you learn the tax code and take ownership over your strategy.

Not having some foundational knowledge and an opinion on how to approach taxes as a business owner is a huge mistake.
In my experience...