Julio Gonzalez
Multi-Family Properties and How to Maximize Returns
Passive Activity Loss Rules
If you are a real estate investor that doesn’t qualify for REPS status (discussed in #5 below), understanding the Passive Activity Loss rules is crucial. Passive activity losses are those ...
Ryan Merkel
Real Estate Investing Adventure: To 2015 and Beyond
Hello hello!My name is Ryan. This is my adventure through the trials and tribulations of my real estate investing business. I began with absolutely zero knowledge, and this live diary will chronicle my expected mistak...
Dominic Bouchard
What was your biggest legal issue in your career in real estate?
Hi everyone,I'm doing a little survey for an article I'm currently writing. What was your biggest legal issue in your career as a real estate investor and how you could have prevented it? It might help new investors t...
Maggie Wray
Data proves REITs are better than buying real estate?
This recent article in Forbes argues that Data proves REITs are better than buying real estate: https://www.forbes.com/sites/marcprosser/2017/07/1...I've been following Bigger Pockets and planning to buy my first rent...
Ellie Perlman
Top 10 Most Resilient Employment Markets
The first step in buying real estate is evaluating the market. When evaluating a market for multifamily investments, one particularly important factor to analyze is employment trends. A strong market must have a track...
Ben Leybovich
Depreciation - What is it?
I hear this question a lot, specifically from newbies, but not only newbies. It's a difficult subject to understand, so I thought I'd try to do a write-up and see how far I get. A lot of folks are telling me this is a...
Eric Peterson
Real Estate Pro Passive Loss Income Limit
Hello Bigger Pockets.I can't find the answer to my entire question when I search. I am a real estate professionalI had a loss on a rental property last year.My income is over $150,000Can I write off the loss this year...
Raymond Ebbeler
Raising capital
Where can one obtain a directory of individuals who have applications for grant money for raising capital for doing deals in real estate. I remember as a traditional student in business the Gale publications allowed p...
Mary Jay
Property management's name on the Lease?
Hi guys,do I put property management company on the lease (I am an owner of this property management company)? Or do I put my LLC that I quit claimed the house to on the lease as a signing party?Who signs the lease w...
Ben Kevan
Please Critique My Site
I've put together a site that I'm planning on using for wholesaling while getting together some capital to pursue my long term investment strategy of Buy & Hold landlording.
The site is: www.solanowholesale.com....