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What can you park your money in (other than cash) that protects it from down turns such as the 2007 bubble? I don't believe we are in one now, but when they time comes, I want to put my money into assets that are shel...
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I completed a 1031 exchange two years ago, but found the strict time limits made it difficult to find a good deal. It often feels like either selling high and buying high, or selling low and buying low. I sold one pro...
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Good morning, regardless of what happens today, there’s a HUGE bill due from covid.1031’s, capital gains, and now the stepped-up basis could go away. Rather than people thinking I’m coercive, please just google “step...
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Has anyone done a cost segregation study, and what are the pros and cons? Has anyone used Engineered Tax Services for this study? It all looks good on paper, but I wanted to see if anyone has some real world experie...
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On the podcast David keeps saying that house hacking is the easiest way to build wealth through real estate, advising to add one property each year paying 5% down.I'm theory it sounds great but in reality assuming you...
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Snow balling vs 15 year notes on rental properties....? Have any of you ran the numbers to see which is a better strategy on paying down the loans on your properties? We currently have 2 rental properties, one a 4 pl...
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Hey all,I have been trying for a couple of months to figure this out on my own and would like some input please. This is the situation.I am being gifted my mothers house which is paid off. I’d like to move her closer ...
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Hi there, I am new to the Bigger Pockets forums and want to buy my first Investment property, ideally a 2-4 multifamily property I would buy and hold with long term renters. I live in Los Angeles so I wont be buying ...