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Doug Watts First Flip Listed! Any strategies to avoid CAPITAL GAIN$?
3 April 2016 | 18 replies

My first flip is listed on the market and should be selling soon. I was just wondering if there are any strategies or things that could be helpful to me on the capital gains. Im pretty sure in texas you have to own ...

Katie Southard Selling Rental before Cap Gains Timeline
8 January 2025 | 10 replies

Moved July 31 2023
Renters lease expires 2/2025

Must have lived 2 of last 5 to avoid cap gains if sold.

I’d rather not sign a new lease and go month to month but they’ll push for it.

Worst case scenario we ...

Brennan Mowry What is the best way to make offers without agent assistance?
3 March 2019 | 8 replies

I've heard that people use offer templates, or a lawyer. But I also know that there are new, online brokerages, like OpenListings through which you can make offers, while getting a significant portion of the buyer's a...

Frank Procopio Landlords on lockdown, how are you handeling maint calls?
22 March 2020 | 6 replies

Here in New York we were ordered to not travel. They deemed what was essential and what wasn't. I have seen mixed reactions from landlords on how they are handeling tenant issues during this time. Can anyone on lockdo...

Russell Butler New investor from Texas
29 January 2016 | 10 replies

Hello all. I am a 32 year old construction manager in North East Texas. My wife and I bought our first home 2 years ago and through modest remodel we have added $20k in equity. I have been interested in real estate in...

Brennan Thomas Looking to get into REITs, any tips?
22 May 2020 | 6 replies

So I’m new to investing, and do not have a ton of money saved up to go out and buy up some rentals which was my original goal. Considering getting into REITs to have some money flow to use at some point towards other ...

Brandon Souza Newbie Just Getting Started
23 August 2020 | 2 replies

Hello, all. I'm an off-on reader here at BP (have been for months) and I have gained tremendous levels of insight from very many perspectives here on real estate investing, and I have decided that cash flow is my ult...

Justin Melton Arrangement with Contractor
28 August 2022 | 7 replies

I had an acquaintance contractor approach me last year about loaning him money to fund his flips.  He did several and I believe they were very profitable, he just didn’t have the cash to purchase these homes and to fu...

Brian Isleib 1031 Exchange- SF condo to multi family
24 January 2018 | 7 replies

Hi, my wife and I have listed and are in the process of selling our 2 Bed / 2.5 BA condo in San Francisco's SOMA / South Beach / Mission Bay area. We are interested in executing a 1031 exchange into a higher cash on c...

Benedict A Hubbert Has anyone used construction bonds on single family flip?
3 December 2021 | 10 replies

I ran into a situation on a flip where the GC was not insured or bonded. He hired a bunch of sub contractors who he didn’t pay even though I paid him. This was in Texas so the sub contractor put a lien on the proper...