David Chang
Rookie in Marin County, California that loves living spaces
Hi All:I know, it's kind of a strange subject line, but let me explain. I've always been intrigued by the idea of houses and residences and the spaces we live in. There are thousands of neighborhoods in different cl...
Gil Keren
How bad is an Ellis Act for the owner?
I'm considering acquiring a duplex in SF with long-term tenants in both places. The property is priced low because of that. I intend to live in one of the units, and perhaps sell it in a few years, hopefully with a pr...
Sachin Amin
Tax deduction on rental property expenses (Tax season 2021)
Hello BP community - i was looking at IRS website to see if I can deduct closing costs for all the properties i purchased in 2020
Ref: https://www.irs.gov/faqs/sale-...
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Warren Lacsina
Buying retire parents home
Hello to all. I live in Sacramento and have a long-term rental and a primary residence. Look to get a second mortgage vacation home in San Francisco. Just needed some advice on my parents home they want to sell their ...
Christopher Arnold
California-Can you double close or just assign a property?
I have heard and read multiple trains of thought but I'm getting ready to lock in my first California property and need to know if I can double close Seller to Me to Buyer same day without my own money or my only opti...
Joseph Meenan
insurance companies that write policies on investment properties
Hello all, Having trouble finding a local reputable insurance company that will insure my investment property purchases from day 1 of purchase. I invest in Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19134 zip code area. One of my past...
Constantia Petrou
Too many unqualified applicants
Hello all,I own an investment property in the San Francisco Bay Area which I put on the market for rental two months ago. I have a real estate agent showing the house (which is different from how I did it in past year...
Christopher Moore
New Member From San Mateo With Questions!
Hello BP Community,My name is Chris and I currently reside in San Mateo, CA. I got married about a month ago and my wife and I are interested in pursuing real estate investing as a way to generate passive income (shou...
J. Martin
Construction/Rehab in the Bay Area - What are you doing/seeing?
I saw a post by @Andrew Eaton earlier today, and recently was introduced to Shiloe B. , are you doing any projects up here? Or know anyone who is? I've been seeing a lot of people taking small houses, such as 2br/1ba,...
Mitchell Wyatt
New Member in NC with a few questions
Hi all,Looking to get into investing with a single family rental and build a portfolio over time. My initial thought was to look locally but I live in a small community about an hour outside of Charlotte, NC where th...