I am currently looking to invest in Dominican Republic for short term vacation rental. One of the questions that I am having trouble finding the answer to is when I am collecting my money from a foreign bank and send ...

Using Round numbers Selling condo without realtor for $444,000 bought it at $144,000, $44,000 improvements, no mortgage, lived in first 5 years, rental for last 29 years.1) In order to have zero tax liability on gains...

I'm just staring out with real estate investing (no deals just yet) but the more I learn, the more I like the manufactured homes niche. No banks necessarily, lower risk, great ROI and less competition. I have a cou...

I'm going to be purchasing my first rental properties in the next couple months with hard money loans. I would like to pull equity out soon after to pay back the loans and lower my monthly debt payments. I know that 2...

Hi Boston investors! I have a few questions about investing in the Boston market. First, I am looking at Hyde Park as a potential spot for a househack, but am still concerned about the area. I have seen a few houses t...

Before the new tax law, the interest on up to $1 million on a mortgage secured by a primary residence could be deducted on scheduled A. Likewise, the interest on HELOC up to $100k could be deducted in the same way. I...

I am a pretty new investor. I live in California but am really interested in buying in Akron to create cash flow. I have researched the neighborhoods and was just there last week with my sister-in-law. She flew in fro...

Hi all!  Newbie here and appreciate all of your expertise in this community. We are looking to rent (either STR or MTR) the lower level of our house. I will discuss this with our CPA as well, but wanted your input on ...

Hi folks, looking into either contractor license or architecture license to support further real estate development. Which one has more quantifiable value in general? Thanks for sharing your knowledge! 

I'm an investor from California, looking at a property in Texas... familiar with CA tax but not TX tax.  I've done some searching on the web and on BP and not quite getting to my answer so hoping someone knowledgeable...