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Hello BP,
Sorry for being long (type) winded . I've been a lurker on the forums for the last six month or so. I like to say I've been a landlord for the last 13 years and want to take it to an investment level. I ...
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Let me start off by saying that I am not seeking legal advice here on a public forum. I am however hoping to initiate a legal debate and invite all legal professionals, and those who focus on or have experience with C...
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Hello All,
I'm curious to know if you wanted to start a Limited Partnership to invest in notes and/or tax liens, is that something where you would need to register with the SEC or some other regulatory body? Whether ...
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We (husband and wife filing jointly) are looking for a CPA. While interviewing CPAs to file our 2012 taxes we are trying to determine if we should file a partnership return or listed all of our properties on our ...
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IS WHOLESALING ILLEGAL IN ILLINOIS?The Real Estate License Act of 2000, 225 ILCS 454/1-1, et seq., and its accompanyingregulations, 68 Ill.Admin. Code pt. 1450, govern the business of real estate brokerage in Illinois...
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Hello everyone, I have a capital gains tax question. I purchased and flipped a house April 2014 and sold it in September for a profit. I turned around and bought another house in December and sold it in January 2015. ...
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Hello Hello BP Peeps,As I get my real estate investing going, I need to know, do I create an LLC or not? I live in California but buy and rent in Oregon. Would I create an LLC in Oregon or Cali? I plan on buying multi...
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Hey, all. Question for you experts...
Can a tradesperson build their own home in Minnesota, live in it for several months, and then sell as new construction? We are looking at a property that was being built by someo...
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Can I sell a spec home and turn around and use the profits to buy a vacant piece of land that one day I will build a home on for Primary residence under the 1031 exchange rules?
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Investment Info:
Duplex buy-and-hold investment.
Purchase price: $130,000Cash invested: $0
Acquired from a motivated investor moving out of state in late 2022, this duplex was turnkey upon closing. The previous own...