Jason Eyerly
Can I Avoid Becoming A REALTOR? (Indiana)
Hello BP,
I'm not sure if it's just my area or not, but almost all the brokers require that you be a REALTOR to work with them. That's fine and all if the membership and MLS access to get started didn't c...
Joshua Fields
Avoiding capital gains by using creative financing
I am trying to get owner financing on a $250k real estate asset. The owner has owed the property between 1-2 years. He is going to make a huge profit. If he agrees to owner financing will this allow him to avoid capit...
Anthony Roach
Beginners Bubbles to avoid on first deal?
Hello Bigger Pockets,This is my first post on Bigger Pockets! I've been commenting and connecting here and there but decided I need to just jump in instead dipping my toe's one at a time.After listening to the podcast...
Blake Smith
Double Taxation on Down Payment - Avoidance Strategies?
My wife and I are in the process of closing on a third property we use for short-term rentals. We're in a vacation area, typical high prices / high nightly rates scenario. Our original two rentals are filed on a sch...
Ryan Copeland
Avoiding Capital Gains through Cash Out Refi?
🤔 I was wondering if an investor can minimize capital gains by doing a cash out refinance before selling the property. Let’s say I have $100k equity in a rental. The property is worth $200k. I do a cash out refi and g...
Max Gupton
Airbnb Self Employment Taxes (how to avoid?)
Thinking about listing my in-home apartment on airbnb and learned that airbnb income can be considered "active", not "passive" in the eyes of the IRS and results in the owner having to pay SE taxes on top of income ta...
Ashton Sharp
1031 refinance while still avoiding capital gains
Is it possible to reinvest the funds from a 1031 into a refi on your primary residence and still avoid capital gains taxes?
Nathan Rea
Seller agent is avoiding submitting my offer.
I submitted a "low ball" offer for a foreclosure in California and received a response from the listing agent that said all offers must be submitted through propoffers.com.
I replied letting the listing agent know ...
Ian S.
City storm drain behind potential property. Avoid?
Hi. We are considering purchasing a 3/2 SFH for BRRR. Numbers are there but there is a City storm drain behind the property. There is a chain link fence along the property line blocking access but pretty easily climb...
Amanda Dallman
how do you avoid bogus support animals?
I have a condo for rent in an association that has a no pet policy in the bylaws, unfortunately it doesn't seem to be enough against the Fair Housing Act. I had someone look at our 3rd floor condo, when I told them n...