Andrew Cheek
LLC "Management Co." to write off expenses. Possible?
Hello again BP! I completed my first deal last fall and now have a Duplex. I am trying to find out how to be more tax efficient. Long story short, I had an idea and was wondering if this is feasible. Any advice if gre...
John Romero
Insurance - College Rental Units
There's a single family house i'm considering to purchase and rent out to college students. It's in a great area, and i'm trying to get ALL the pieces of the puzzle together (mortgage, insurance, down payment, utilit...
David Ivy
April 2020 Austin Market Report
The greater Austin metro area spent April 2020 under an unprecedented shelter-in-place order in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Austin Board of REALTORS (ABoR), this led to a 33% decrease in closed...
Edward Gonzalez
Gardens and Chicken Problem
Hi BP I'm in need of some feedback on a predicament I'm in. I have two tenants that a couple of years ago they asked if they can have a garden outside. Being the nice guy I said sure, since I also love to garden. Also...
Carmen Lapham
How to make money with land?
Any ideas on how to make money off of land without putting too much money into it?
ideas i was thinking about are: horse stall rentals on property
semi truck / trailer space rentals.
any other ideas ??
Emily Cox
Apartment Syndication - "opportunity zone" investments?
Hi there. I am pretty new to Bigger Pockets and to real estate investment (at this point, have mostly invested in condos in Kansas City and Arlington, VA). Our advisors at Keystone CPA have encouraged us to consider...
John Dombrowski
Want to open a Solo 401K
Hello everyone,So I lost my job of 19 years so I think now is the time to get things going in a RE business. I want to start out with flipping homes. Not really interested in buy and holds......yet. So I want to roll ...
Timothy Adrian
Best Practices for Dealing with Criminal Activity as a Landlord
We are a small but growing company utilizing the BRRR method to build a portfolio of rentals. We have about 30 doors at this time, including some Multifamily property.
Our most challenging situations involve crime...
Weronika Jedrak
Self directed IRA funds for private money lending
Hello, I have a questions about self directed IRA. I have a private money lender who is interested in lending on my latest flip, she would like to use her funds from self directed IRA account. Would she be taxed on th...
Isaac J Mork
Multifamily strategy and tax strategies
Wondering if the strategy is to do interest only loans on commercial multifamily buildings? Principal payments aren’t going to be tax deductible. Or are you just happy your tenants paid like 90k of principal and all y...