We purchased a rural, small multi-family (12 units) in July of 2017. We added 3 units (to 15) and made some minor changes. These have increased our value by 75% through forced appreciation and buying it right. Along w...

I'm hoping to find more information about a seller receiving a 1099 and being responsible for income taxes for the difference between the sale price and the outstanding mortgage during a short sale. Does this always t...

I will be graduating from college in December and I accepted a job offer making $20 an hour starting. I will be moving from my college apartment in May. I plan on moving to Milwaukee, WI. My girlfriend will be a Regi...

Hey there Bigger Pockets community, first post here!I recently got a job offer in another state and I'm trying to weigh all the pros and cons to see if that's something I should pursue, or if I'm missing something or ...

I'm curious as to whether investors are viewing the early 401k withdrawal as an opportunity to gain access to pre tax dollars, pay tax on them now at a lower rate and move them out of the market and into real estate.
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I’d like to ask everyone on BP to help provide some guidance on what my best option might be for getting started. I’ve broken my post down into key sections as there is a lot of information that must be digested t...

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I purchased my first flip house on Monday and as a new real estate investor, I would like to get some experienced rehabber's opinions on the threat of asbestos. I searched BP for asbestos-related forums b...

Hello BP,I am in the process of closing a deal on SW Side of Chicago. The building has outstanding code violations from prior to rehab. After talking to a city representative, he stated that the building had an initia...

Planning ahead with a fixer up condo.
Several units in my complex are using "Turbo Tenant " for advertising and screening. Would like some BP community comments and Pro/Con assessment of this service. It's advertise...

Hello, I have an investment property in Philly; it's a BRRRR. It's been renovated and will be rented out November 1, but I'd rather do the cash out refi sooner rather than later. Any lenders do 80% cash out refi with ...