Lynell Sonoda
Avoiding captial gains tax without 1031 exchange
Hi BP, I am in the beginning stages of selling my home. I do not have a replacement property right now but was wondering if there is a way to avoid paying captial gains tax without doing a 1031 exchange? Per my accoun...
Nick Ung
STR property in Waikiki
Aloha! I am looking to move to Hawaii with my partner from the San Francisco Bay Area due to flexibility of working from home. We are thinking of acquiring a STR property in Waikiki resort zoned area or NUC units. I a...
Michael Paccione
Investing in Pheonix or Colorado Springs (Climate Future?)
Hello, I am a San Francisco local who has a $250,000 derivatives portfolio currently.Looking to disperse a significant portion of those funds into real estate to diversify and eventually get a solid cash flow real est...
Jennifer Pletcher
inherited lease questions
Okay - now that I have the information I need and have to keep this lease, I have two parts of the lease that are really confusing me tonight. The wording mostly.1) Tenant expressly waives to Lessor the benefit of Ac...
Yuvaraj Vimawala
Faulty construction - sue insurance/builder?
I have a 3 bed 2 bath (1 story) KB home rental property in TX. Recently had couple of plumbing issues where the toilets were not flushing. First time, got the sewer lines cleared in the yard - spent $2500. Then again,...
Matthew Vanhorn
Is 1031 Exchange a cheat code or just a better way to sell bad properties?
Gut feeling is that 1031 Exchanges are a cheat code to scale a portfolio faster than one could otherwise. But I listen to all of the podcasts, read many of the books, and haven't seen/heard a solid strategy of how to ...
Ryan Adams
noob attempting tax lien investing in illinois
I'm in Illinois and the annual tax lien sale is coming in the county I live in. I've read Loftis' book and all the forum posts I could find that specifically talked about tax liens (and at least most of your blog pos...
Joshua Sanchez
Investing in real estate vs. note investing
Hello I am fairly new to this site and I tried to find a post on this but was not able to. My question is which is better in the longer term, buying real estate to buy and hold and cash flow or to invest in mortgage n...
Ryan Pryor
Military Men and Women
Hi Bigger Pocket Member’s,I am considering joining the US Navy. I wanted to check with the Bigger Pockets community and see if anyone could share advice. Is there anyone that is currently serving that is investing? Is...
Jered Sturm
Tricky Tax question on sale of primary residence.
So I will begin by saying I have already spoke with my CPA regarding this. I am here for second opinions from other wise investors and CPAs. I purchased a home 9 months ago to live in with my wife. Shortly after I bou...