So I'm wondering what frustrates RE investors about the legal field or what your biggest needs are from an attorney? (Flipping, landlords, wholesale, etc.)

I'm trying to figure out who I can help and what the bigges...

I know this is a very basic question, but I've read quite bit about real estate investing and taxes at this point and haven't seen it clearly stated. Since the LLC is a passthrough entity, do the business expenses (pl...

Hi,I have a tax related question on the rental properties. I read that rental property purchase value will be depreciated to 0 over the course of 27.5 years and that depreciation can be tax deducted every single year ...

I was reading this article on the site...https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/advanced-...It says that a new HUD ruling says landlords can't have a blanket discrimination policy against people with a criminal reco...

Hi BPers,Since the standard deduction is so high now at 24k for married couples, its looking like it makes more sense to do that than itemize. If I could deduct the full 25k in passive losses, that would be a differen...

I see numerous threads on umbrella policies here, but I am still not 100% clear.  Few questions.1) Does the umbrella policy on my primary residence also cover any rentals I own? I think the answer is it depends on the...

What are standard terms and conditions when raising capital from investors for a real estate investment?  - Who carries the personal guarantee on the debt?- What is the standard GP / LP split?- Are deals that are fina...

My wife and I own 3 rental properties and our primary house. We both have W2 jobs and gross about $130k together. We are not real estate professionals. My CPA says it’s best for us to take the standard deduction despi...

Colleagues and friends,The original GOP reform thread started by @Brandon Hall is well over 200 posts by now. This is one of the follow-up threads specifically for discussion of personal itemized (Schedule A) deductio...