Question on section 121 exclusion for cap gains, specifically the timing of needing to live in the property for 2 of the last 5 years. Does anyone know off-hand if that is for the calendar year or exact dates? Assumin...

I recently hung my license with a broker and ready to start the grind but where do I start? what are some tips to help me get started on the right foot? Thanks BP!

Contrary to popular borrower belief, the mortgage business is actually more about people than numbers. In the beginning it might be all fun and games with X's & O's and spreadsheets of mortgage quote comparisons b...

I think that every Investor should have more than one Lender that he/she can go to finance deals.  My question - Is it wise or does it have the potential of getting an Investor in over his/her head? Having this option...

irs rules for a 1031 exchange are the most convoluted in the entire tax code, IMHO. Nobody "exchanges" a property and a mortgage for another property and mortgage, its usually always sell and buy or buy and sell. The ...

I've devoured all Youtube videos and form posts related to setting up an appropriate entity structures. I've also spoken to a few services popular here on BP. At the end, I'm still confused.Here is my situation- W2 ea...

I'm looking for a CPA to help with my taxes this year, as my portfolio has gone from 1 to 5 homes. I am in the Houston area, specifically the Kemah area. Can anyone make a recommendation?Thanks,

Today I discovered the Augusta Rule. This is how it works: If you're a business owner and you use your home to host business clients or business meetings, you can charge your business for the use of your personal home...

I am struggling to choose the right app for me. I know that bigger pockets kind of promotes rentredi. But I seem to read a lot of negative reviews from tenants and it is concerning. Is it really the best app for me to...

What percentage of buyers purchase from a buyer's agent? I know that people do a lot of "shopping" sometimes and never pull the trigger when it comes to sales. What is the rough percentage of buyers who buy from a buy...