Is there any way that STR rental income can be considered "active" from a tax standpoint?  I spent a lot of my time working on renovations myself, and manage it myself, but I have not manually tracked the time investe...

Hi All,In the past 10 years, I've had a very good niche' buying foreclosed properties from banks and rehabbing them and turning them into rentals.  It's worked out very well and I've learned a great deal along the way...

I'd love to hear about your experiences and how they compare to other types of commercial real estate financing. Any tips or advice would be super helpful!

Hi everybody - Long time reader and new poster.

Im 25 years old and just getting started in REI. The more research I do the more Im convinced this is how I want to invest my money. My family has also had success in ...

I’m trying to look at commercial multi families and trying to determine how to value them. I want to know if I’m paying more or less than I should be for the investment. When I do research it comes back around to cap ...

When do you say enough is enough, and decide to sell a property ( and I am not talking numbers/cash flow of course) I have two triplexes in Las Vegas, and it has been issue after issue with these properties. Repairs, ...

I've heard some intriguing things about EIULs which are basically investment grade life insurance policies that can build up cash value for tax free use later in life.

Does anyone on here have an EIUL policy? If so, ...

Hey everyone, I have been doing some research into the leasehold (LH) market and I am falling short on some of the terminology and what it means. I also cant really seem to find any good resources to learn more. Hopef...

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...

Hi everyone, I just discovered this site a few days ago and have been doing a lot of reading and have learned a LOT. My question is regarding the 50% rule - my understanding is that it is a fairly conservative ratio o...