Michael Liddicoat
How to purchase a portfolio and avoid tax penalties
I'm a realtor who helps investors to purchase income properties. One of my clients is looking to purchase the entire portfolio (51 doors) from a seller. The seller is looking to avoid paying a large chunk in taxes. ...
Greg A.
Should I sell my home as a SFR or R4 (Development Property)?
Hello to all,I just discovered this organization and recently became a member. Very excited to have found BiggerPockets and all the great resources here. As I'm just getting on board here, so I've got tons of homework...
Patricia Andriolo-Bull
Why I chose to NOT 1031 exchange
Thought I'd share my recent decision to not complete a 1031 exchange and get your thoughts. I recently sold an investment property with net proceeds of $1.8M. Cap Gains on this will be ~$400K. 1. I was having troub...
Jacob Bassett
Strategies for Newbies
Hello everyone,I'm wondering what is the recommended strategy to get started in real estate investing. There's wholesaling, fix n' flip, foreclosures, house hacking, multi-family.... the list goes on. I'm wanting to p...
Caleb Lea
Best part time entry level job for RE
What would be your recommendation for a college student who is trying to get exposed to RE in terms of an entry level job? I would be willing to run errands for a real estate investor, do data entry, or whatever. What...
Harjot Gill
How to structure Private loan for rehab cost
Hi,I'm planning on lending to an investor that needs money for rehab costs. He already has a short term loan that he used to purchase the property.He needs extra money to over the rehab cost.How to should I structure ...
Matthew Terry
Who is investing in crypto\blockchain?
Hello BP Mates,
I'm a new REI investor, started at the beginning of 2020 and I now have a portfolio of 6 SFH acquired over the last 16 months. I'm taking a pause to see how the portfolio runs, to save up cash to expa...
Jeffrey Allen
Alternative Assets: What Are They and Why Should I Care?
Growing up the only investments I heard about were the traditional options like stocks, bonds, and funds (index, ETF, etc…) which have long been the go-to choices for many. However, as the landscape of finance evolves...
Account Closed
Gaining construction skills
Hi guys,
This is my first BP post. I searched the forums first but couldn't find any information. I am sure this has probably come up and my search words just weren't doing the trick, so sorry for another pos...
Lynn Dickerson
What to Wholesale? REO's or FSBO's?
I have read that fsbo's (or vacant properties not listed on mls) are the easiest deals to start out wholesaling with but I started to conclude that reo's are much easier to find since they are all listed. What deals d...