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I know it's dangerous to generalize, but it would be interesting to know what the BiggerPocket community thinks of the recent survey by Action.com that was posted in Appraiser News Online that states that real estate...
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I'm trying to buy a bank owned property that is probably 50% finished and needs a lot of work done. Any creative ideas on how to finance this? I was thinking about how I could get the bank to agree on a purchase pri...
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I have a new tenant who has been a bit of a pest so far. She texted me to tell me the tub is draining slowly and they have tried to plunge it but couldn't fix it and she would like a plumber to be called.
We have a ...
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Hello All,New to the forum and started researching some options in SF Bay Area. Oakland intrigues me since it is so close to SF and I know friends who live in West and North Oakland and commute to SF for work. East Oa...
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Hi,I was wondering how and if my wife could qualify as an RE professional for tax purposes? I would love to be able to write-off some of my W-2 income.She is a stay at home mom with our 1 year old son, and uses her fr...
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I had a coworker whom I decided to rent to against my better judgement. I ran a background on her and I didn't see anything other than bad credit. After she stops paying rent my daughter found out that she's had over ...
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Greetings all,Just getting started in making Real Estate my living, but not new to owning property, being a landlord, or dealing with problems. I will share some of my own stories later, but for this post I wanted to...
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Do I need to file a tax return for a partnership LLC with no business activity? I’ve heard of a “No/Zero Activity Tax Return” but I want to get some clarification. Much appreciated!
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So I'm about to close on a 3-unit investment property tomorrow morning and I go check the place out tonight with my realtor for a final walk-through.Good thing we did that.The seller has basically emptied the basement...
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Hi all,
This question is really geared towards single family home rental property owners.
I'm curious to see the breadth of experiences when it comes to providing washers and dryers in the rental property. Historic...