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Gabe G. home owner capital gain exclusion.
1 July 2018 | 5 replies

I have lived in my past primary residence for 13 years. I am considering renting it out for a small period of time, then selling.What are the rules for doing this.If I lived in it for 2 years, of the past 5 before the...

Jon Graham Realtor license to gain full MLS access
24 September 2019 | 10 replies

So I’ve done a few flips and wholesale deals with varying degrees of success. Getting started as a REI has been a lot of work which I enjoy. The more I get into it the more I realize there different levels of investor...

Michael Hahn Live-in Flip vs NOT
30 April 2020 | 5 replies

Hi all-Newbie here. Searching for my answer on BP, time and time again I hear that live-in flipping is too good to be ignored due to the enormous tax capital gains tax benefit. My question is, what differentiates the ...

Tyler Bond Older seller's perspective: seller financing vs an estate sale
21 May 2018 | 4 replies

Hey BP!! I am trying to get into a deal right now as a newbie but need some advice/suggestions from all you experienced members, I would really appreciate it please. I am in talks with my landlords right now to buy th...

Moshe Eisenberg Does Seller Financing save the seller any taxes?
21 June 2015 | 9 replies

Hi everyone. If a seller of a property does not plan on doing a 1031 exchange does seller financing save the seller from any capital gains taxes? Does the fact that the seller will essentially not be getting the full ...

Lou Davis Should I purchase my primary residence in cash?
4 February 2016 | 4 replies

I may move from canada in 3-5 years. I have about 700k in savings. I don't like renting in apt buildings or plexes where the noise level drives me insane. I am thinking of moving out of Toronto into the boonies somewh...

Mindy Jensen Opportunity Zone Improvements: Retail Value or My Cost?
22 March 2019 | 12 replies

Opportunity Zone Experts. When I invest in an OZ, I must make improvements equal to the building's value. Does the government consider retail value improvements or do I have to provide receipts for dollars spent? I ca...

Jeff Ju How to calculate net of investing personally vs. defined benefit
24 April 2018 | 7 replies

I've found so much contradicting information online and through the hired professionals that handle my taxes. I am hoping that someone here can provide a more reliable answer. I have a well-funded defined benefit pens...

Matthew Ficorilli Buying real estate to offset other businesses
9 January 2014 | 7 replies

I have a general question about business and real estate. I keep hearing places that people often buy real estate to offset other businesses. Is this just for tax purposes? I need some more detail on this subject. Tha...

Timothy Lin Trading up in rental property
28 August 2024 | 2 replies

I remember hearing on the BP real estate podcast at some point Scott describing how selling an investment property after 5ish years and trading it in for a more expensive property was the right move financially. The ...