Matt Liu
Does Diotemacous Earth actually work for Bedbugs?
Has anyone had success treating a unit with diotemacous earth for bedbugs? I thought I did a very good job of lining the entire apartment with light DE powder just like I was supposed to but the critters came back ...
Tyler Jahnke
Well, That FLIPPING sucks! Taxes and expenses?!
Hello BiggerPockets!A few things:1. I have no experience flipping a home, but see myself doing it within a couple years.2. I'm always looking to soak up as much knowledge as possible.SO...You found a property, you fix...
Zac Boyer
USING SEP IRA for a rental purchase
Good day to all,I have used many methods of cash in many purchases of our rental homes. I believe I heard on one of the podcasts that I could use my IRA to purchase a rental property. Are any of you familiar with this...
Julia Taylor
Help choosing a new RE investing strategy
We own a STR and have decided hosting and the stress of owning a property 1500 miles away are not for us. We are not interested in hiring a PM or co-host. We are going to list our property for sale in the next 2(ish) ...
Jessica S.
Tax Implications of Flipping Partnership
I'm planning to partner with a friend on two flips in 2014. We will each be contributing equal amounts of money to the projects. Since I only anticipate doing two flips next year I'd prefer to declare the profits...
Adam A.
Toledo, OH PASSED New Lead Paint Law
Yes, the Toledo city council passed a new lead paint ordinance which will take effect in 365 days. This is not the end but only the beginning of the new ordinance which applies to rental SFH, 1-4 units and day cares a...
Chinmay Gupte
1031 & LLC & Financing new property
My partner & I have a property titled under LLC. We will be selling it & doing 1031 exchange to buy a new property that is higher price than the property we are going to relinquish. It will be a "like-kiind" e...
Randy Marshall
Should or how can I use my 401K for my first deal?
I've currently got a 401k with my full time employer (also part time RE agent). About 2 years ago I decided to change my allocations to Roth 401k. However, 8 years of automatic enrollment had me in the pre-tax plan an...
Ammar Muhammad
House hacking in Los Angeles
Hello,I am moving from NYC to LA in April 2022 and looking to purchase a property to house hack. My maximum budget is 500K. I would prefer to live in a area that is somewhat lively i.e have cafes, parks and is diverse...
Greg Zydonis
Replace kitchen counter tops or refinish with epoxy coating
I will be turning over my rental property next summer. I plan on replacing the carpet, doing some painting , adding A/C and also considered upgrading the kitchen. The counter tops are Formica and the color is out date...