Joe P.
How much should I spend on tax planning?
I own a business flipping vacant land properties so according to the irs I am a real estate dealer and my income is taxed as ordinary income which includes the full 15% self employment tax. I recently found out about...
Joshua Parker
How to find projected property tax in Kansas City
Hello everybody. I'm fairly new to Bigger Pockets and real estate in general. I am looking at buying my first rental property, out of state, through a turnkey company in Kansas City soon. After I get a little more e...
Ben Johnson
Rental Income only - HELOC (accessing equity in hard times) HELP!
I'm a struggling startup owner that has accumulated 300k in credit card debt at an average APR of 21%. I have two rental properties, both around 60% LTV. Values are $700k and $265k. Both occupied and cash flowing. ...
DC W.
Sell or 1031 Exchange?
I have a townhome in LA that a family member is vacating soon. Ive owned it for 7 years and have healthy equity in it. I also have an investment property in Maryland so being a landlord isn't new. I don't want to fix ...
Darshan Soni
Best places to invest around the country
Best places to invest around the countryhttp://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/05/how-to-be-a-landlord-where-to-buy-homes-for-the-best-rental-returns.html
Shane Woods
Please help me help my friend - buyer wants to assume his loan
Hi Y'all,
Here's the story, and my thoughts. Please help and correct any misunderstandings I have...
Friend bought a house FHA for $127K about 6 months ago. $5500 total out of pocket at closing.
A buyer (former ow...
Michael Baum
Fed cuts rates by .5%
Just announced. More than many thought including me. I figured 1/4 point then another in a couple of months.Should be interesting to see how things shake out.
Sean Illman
Structuring your own property management Company in Canada
Im about to close on my first multi unit at the end of next month. I will be doing my own Property management at a rate of 7%. What is the best way to do this? Create company in my name ? Just claim the income on pe...
Michael Plaks
Beware: offshore tax preparation outsourcing
This discussion started today in a Facebook group for tax professionals. According to the thread, this risky practice is getting more and more common among some tax firms looking to cut costs.I realize that people hav...
Leo Poon
Does anyone see house prices are getting dropped in NJ?
Hi BPers, after waking up from the megamillion lottery dream. It's time to get back to RE investing. I've been following the house prices in Essex County, Union County, and Middlesex County. I see the prices have drop...