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Hello BP community, this is a question for investors investing in expensive markets such as Los Angeles, New York, Seattle, etc. What type of real estate are you currently investing in? How are you making a profit wit...
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I have my first commercial deal under contract for a cash purchase of $375,000 (I am paying all closing costs). It consists of eight 2BR/1BR units and eight 3BR/1BR. All units are currently rented with a gross month...
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I have a home under contract. The Sale price is 15K under the Appraised value. My finances, income, credit history are all in order without issues for best rates. Typical 20% down.The loan is in the final stages and r...
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Hello to all. I am new to this site and have been investing in real estate for just over a year. I currently own 2 rental properties and am rehabbing my third. This 3rd property I believe has many options. purchased ...
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I just listened to the recent BP podcast with Dr Benjamin Aaker and Dave Meyer from a couple of weeks ago.https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-1045There was a section where Dr Aaker talks about focusing on e...
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Hello everyone,I am 59 years old and I am selling an out-of-state (NV) residential income property that was originally my primary residence and I am wondering about what I can do to lessen the tax hit.I originally pur...
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Had a discussion with other investors today about 1031 and thought I run it here for opinions. John is an investor in my group.4 years ago, John did a 1031 exchange from a SFR into a MF and took on $1MM debt on a $1.5...
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Hello BP community,I am about 11 hours away from letting my 1031 exchange fail after much back and forth. To defer all taxes, I would need to reinvest at least 250K. Currently, my QI is holding about 110 in capital,...
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We recently had our rental property repainted before new tenants moving in. Prior to the repainting, our property manager had shown us photos of holes + scuffed paint, many of which were in the closets. They went ahea...
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Hello Everyone!I am interested in purchasing my first rental property by the end of the year. I have a decent credit score (700 or so) but I have about 180k in student loans that are in deferment ( I have two masters...