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Stanley E. Section 8 and Housing Tenants Pros and Cons
25 February 2015 | 17 replies

We've purchased our first investment property in a "revitalization" neighborhood. It has been on the market for about two months now. We originally didn't accept section 8 or housing tenants, but are reconsidering bec...

Christina Philps Tax- unsuccessful flips
19 April 2020 | 2 replies

Hi guy- I'm wondering how I should report on my tax return an unsuccessful flip?
A bit of background - I bought 2 properties out of state using hard money loans last year. Turned out things didn't go as planned and ...

Matthew Pool New member looking for opportunities
9 April 2020 | 2 replies

How does it look for possible nomad strategy in Vegas and Socal?  I live in in Vegas but would like to move to SoCal in the next couple years and am considering a nomad and or house hacking strategy. Open to other ide...

Danielle Daly Supplemental Income Ideas for House Hacker
3 August 2022 | 2 replies

Hey fellow investors! Has anyone rented out their garage/parking spaces and if so, what site(s) do you use to manage? Also, I'd love to hear any additional ideas to earn supplemental income from a property (I'll be li...

Norman Lee Looking for loan options for a 1031 exchange but will retire
15 March 2021 | 5 replies

I have an investment property (SFR) in California in the San Francisco Bay Area which I want to do a 1031 exchange on an out of state multi unit property however I will be “retiring” (done with the corporate rat race)...

Jeff Workman Las Vegas, NV
2 September 2015 | 8 replies

Hello BP,First of all, thanks for reading yet another introduction :-). Young adult here (soon to be an old adult in one year when I hit 30), who finally decided it was time to do something with his savings. I've been...

Doyle Cook Help with evaluating a multifamily property in Burkburnett, TX
9 April 2019 | 1 reply

On April 1, 2019, I am participating in a BP 90-day challenge to purchase my first multifamily property. This weekend, I looked at several properties in Burkburnett, TX (near Sheppard Air Force Base).  On one lot is a...

Cindy Tang Can Depreciation be adjusted if it's limited in prior taxes?
1 April 2019 | 3 replies

I have 2 rental properties, Texas and Georgia. I sold one in GA in 2018 (which we purchased in 2007) and didn't do 1031 Exch. Now, the depreciation hit me back as gain when doing the tax report. However, I reviewed th...

Larry Bailey Common mistakes with investing in real estate
3 February 2023 | 5 replies

Here are some common mistakes made when investing in real estate:
Not researching the market: Not researching the real estate market and local economic conditions before investing can lead to poor investment decision...

Nathan Patterson Amount to keep in reserves after first purchase
2 January 2015 | 4 replies

I'll keep this short and sweet.  I've done some research but the ones I found were a little dated.  My question is how much money did you(should you) have in savings after purchasing your first buy and hold rental?  D...