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I am considering owner financing the sale of a building I own. Will I owe cap gains as soon as I start getting payments or will I not owe cap gains until all of my basis is paid back? Say it took 10 years to get bac...
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"Why do you want to live here?"
Finding out their motivation for renting your place provides essential clues into how long your prospect might stay. Asking this question can save you hundreds of dollars by...
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I am currently living in Southern California. Would it be better to look out of state for rental properties or in state? I am looking to start off in real estate investing and am not sure where to go? I know a live in...
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Good morning all,
I've heard Austin Texas market is booming due to Amazon moving their Corperate there soon.
1) Anyone on this BP currently invest out of state in Texas?
2) And which part of Texas should be best ...
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So I get my taxes filed by CPA for the first time in my life, and paid a premium fee of $685. Things went smoothly for the most part, other than couple of MAJOR issues which I cannot afford to overlook. I am detaili...
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Hello,I sold a property on seller finance in August 2024. The loan is still on my name, but is being paid off every month by my buyer. So, for the interest paid on the loan from August through December, who can claim ...
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is 155100 good income proforma for an 8 unit?
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I make under the limit to be able to deduct 25k against my w-2 teaching income. Is anyone aware of there being a limit to how many years you can consecutively take a loss? I am not sure of how pissed the IRS would be...
Hi everyone - are there any economical solutions to cost seg studies for SFR's?Thanks, Jonny
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If I use a flex option contract to sell another investor's property, find a buyer and assign the option. How do I get paid?
As soon as I assign, or at closing?