Michael O'Brien
Primary residence and renting - 20% pass through deduction?
I just bought my first house and was wondering if it would be beneficial to make it an LLC for the 20% pass through deduction. My girlfriend is paying half the mortgage which would come out to a bit over 5k per year. ...
Tawny Bloom
Funding a family member's purchase
I might entering new territory and need some guidance. My husband and I might be the primary lender to my mom to help her purchase a property as her primary residence. We want this to be a formal loan and make sure...
James Park
Trying to choose between these two floor plans - Which to choose?
Between these two floor plans for the first floor which do you think is better and why? I like to invest knowing that i can sell the property 5-7 years down the line.
Is kitchen in the rear a more dise...
John Baker
I'm new and need help?!?
I'm wondering, and I apologize for my unfamiliarity with this, but are there closing costs in a subject to deal where you take over an owner's payments on thier mortgage? And where can I find a free real estate contra...
Logan Pourbaix
Evicting A Tenant With No Lease
Goodevening BP! I’m looking at a deal I got off of direct mail. The property would be a flip but is in terrible shape and apparently has a tenant. When asking the owner about the tenant her story is that he moved in u...
Blaine Kosek
House hacking multi family owner wants to sell and lease back...
I analyzed this 3plex and found some pretty good numbers. Everything looks solid and it can be a nice cash flowing property. After talking to the owner he mentioned he’d like to stay and rent for maybe a year after t...
Patrick Visgil
New to house hacking
Hey guys! Just heard about this app and I'm excited to kick off my first real estate venture taking in as much as possible from all of you. About a month away from the target settlement day for my first place in Phill...
Sheik H.
Partnerting
HI all,I'd like to get some feedback of partnership strategies.I have been buying for cash for my own portfolio and I now have some folks interested in partnering on deals with me.Since i have to move fast when I find...
James O.
Turnkey marketers don't represent buyers. Why?
I was talking to a turnkey company and I read in the fine prints that they do not represent buyers. I always thought of them as buyer agents in a turnkey purchase. Is this because they want to avoid legal issues? Or n...
Oscar Zendejas
Introduction - Contractor/Engineer from Southern California
Hello BP members, my name is Oscar. This is my formal introduction to the BiggerPockets community.
I am a young and hard working 26 year old driven to grow personally and professionally. I am married with three beau...