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Michael Hellman Cost Basis after subdividing a property
12 February 2020 | 6 replies

Hello.  I purchased a home in late 2007.  I live in a small garage apartment for 4 years while renting out the main house.  The property had a large double lot in a nice neighborhood, so in 2014 I subdivided the lot a...

Bruce D. Kowal Cost Segregation Studies: The Hidden Passive Activity Loss Trap 🏢
31 January 2025 | 7 replies

As a CPA focusing on real estate taxation, I frequently encounter property investors excited about cost segregation studies. And why not? The promise of accelerated depreciation and immediate tax savings is attractive...

Arjay Vergara Getting Started on Analyzing using Hard Money Loan
12 September 2017 | 1 reply

My wife and I have our first rental property under our belt: a single family residence, purchased in end of 2016, fixed up, and started renting in May 2017.  We quickly learned that we want to scale and make the move ...

Kesru Tam Direct RE vs. Syndication vs. CrowdFunding
26 January 2020 | 27 replies

I'm new to real-estate investing and I'm trying to understand the difference between the different forms of investing
I want to play this RE game for the long-term and have the portfolio benefit from appreciation, de...

James G. Why Would You Ever Sell Your Real Estate?
19 July 2018 | 9 replies

Hi BP,Wanted to get a few opinions on this. I've some books like "The complete guide to buying and selling apartment buildings" that say you can attain wealth faster long term if you sell your properties and exchange ...

Daniel Baker Questions to ask.
1 February 2025 | 9 replies

Hi everyone! Looking to hire a professional to help with my taxes this year, i've always done them myself but fear I'm leaving money on the table. I have a w-2 income and own three properties, all long term rentals, t...

John Retka 1031 into LLC for a syndication
5 June 2022 | 8 replies

I have a relative who is looking to 1031 out of their first rental.  I have been thinking of creating a new LLC that would they could “contribute” to as part of their 1031 and combine that with my investment $$ and in...

Nathan P Tanner Help me undertand the profits with the BRRRR method
16 November 2022 | 8 replies

Please let me know if I’m seeing clearly Here? (This is for the Bay Area in California)-Home is 330,000$ (paying cash)-Closing cost : Buyer and seller agent fee, Property, title, escrow, misc @7.5 % =24,750$ -rehab co...

J Campbell using an agent VS not using an agent to find and buy propeties
2 October 2014 | 12 replies

greeting and bigger pockets to all.im starting my quest to get a few rental properties and wondering MUST  i use an agent to find & buy the properties.when it comes to money ive found i generally do better for mys...

David Asche Help! Selling house Dad bought us.
26 June 2019 | 12 replies

So over two years ago me and my wife decided to buy a house in Idaho. Found a house, made an offer but my credit didn’t show up so wasn’t able to get the lone in time when we needed it. My Dad stepped in and bought th...