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Hey everyone, I am completely new to real estate investing. I listen to the BiggerPockets podcast pretty regularly and have started picking up some books to read. Big fan! Just a little background info about me I am a...
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I'm probably like a ton of you out there I'm constantly saying to myself, "An entrepreneur doesn't quit when they're tired, they quit when their done." As such I'm like a non-stop freight train going 100mph till I ev...
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Which would be the more cost effective account in order to withdraw the most amount of money and be taxed the least for real estate withdrawals? Would it be a Roth IRA or individual brokerage account?
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I want to document my agent's and my own activities so I can claim the 20% Pass-Through Tax Deduction (aka Safe Harbor). I know the logs have to be contemporaneous. Wondering how others are doing this?
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Hi BP! Need some help from the community about deciding on a kitchen layout for a flip. This is our first flip, it's outside of Pittsburgh, PA, and ARV is about $375k.
We are debating between these three designs, ke...
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Maybe someone here with experience will have some insight as I'm still trying to figure out the best approach to insurance, but I think I've found a provider that I like in the Midwest (Kansas City area). I've got 2 o...
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Hey guys,I'm new to BP and I've been searching everywhere for some specific answers. If you guys could help me that would be extremely appreciated. I'm a Socal realtor and I am venturing into wholesaling. I am drafti...
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Hi BP community! I'm looking for some advice on my current security deposit situation.My former (very disagreeable and difficult) tenant moved out and I mailed his security deposit settlement to him at his new address...
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Are haircuts tax deductible for certain businesses? Also, how would Trump carry back real estate losses after the 08 crash? Wouldn't the real estate carry back losses have to offset other capital gains but not ordinar...
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Hi,With Williamson county appraisal for 2022, my rental property tax due increased by 35%!!! I already raised the rents by 16% last year and now this. Would you think rents will grow to catchup with property tax incre...