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Ron Robin Please critique my 1st deal
26 November 2011 | 8 replies

Closing in a few days and getting little nervous.
All cash deal, mainly looking for cash flow because I no longer can work a full time job for reasons I won't go into.

The house has a new roof (about 3 years old)...

Yinan Q. Can you count your own labor for repairs toward expenses?
24 August 2013 | 14 replies

If you do some maintenances on your rental property, such as fixing a clogged toilet, replacing a broken door, etc., can you count your own labor as expenses?

Thanks

Robert Gibbons Path to financial freedom
19 July 2023 | 7 replies

Hi all, I am looking for stories and motivation on how you become financially independent through scaling your real estate business. I personally own a few rentals, some short and long term. I am still working a 9-5 a...

James Landon Considerations when renting to family for no or low rent
14 May 2017 | 2 replies

I'm thinking about allowing a relative to stay rent free (or significantly reduced) in one of my rentals.  Is there an ideal way to go about this from a tax perspective?  I want to make sure that the property continue...

Todd Schmutte Small single-family package
16 June 2020 | 0 replies

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $160,000

Cash invested: $60,000

Purchased portfolio of four small homes on one street from two sellers. Use ...

Chuck Rhodus ONE NEWER NICER MULTIFAMILY OR 3 older cheaper ones?
21 February 2018 | 2 replies

I am brand new in this game. A little advice appreciated. I have about $30,000 equity in my home that I will use toward down payments on multi family units. Would it be better to buy one newer, nicer maybe even bigger...

Laura Levine Best way to refinance out of a 5/1 FHA Loan
28 May 2015 | 11 replies

Good morning!  I'm looking for some suggestions regarding how to refinance out of my current 5/1 FHA loan that we took out when we bought a two-family investment property.  We did the FHA so we could keep the cash for...

Mary White Paying off Home or Refinance and Take Cash Out- advice please!
25 April 2017 | 3 replies

Okay, so I know much of the advice out there says to leverage your primary home to increase your capital for buying properties. I'm considering going a different direction and paying off our primary home to increase c...

Steven Jones Reducing Risk of Losing Appraisal Fees on Bank Loan Applications
20 January 2022 | 4 replies

Hello BP,
I'm looking to do a cashout finance for a duplex and single-family home. Both properties are owned through two separate LLCs. I was recently working with a bank that came very close to approving my loan but...

Robert Mendenhall How to Analyze an Owner Occupied Duplex
18 April 2024 | 6 replies

Good Morning BP!Im looking to buy my first property. I want to house hack a duplex and live in one side. Im curious what you look for when analyzing a duplex to owner occupy. Im in a rather expensive city but future a...