So I have heard that when using a realtor that it is a good option to use a Realtor that is also an Investor. I understand the reason being would be because they are very familiar with investing obviously.
My question...
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Hola! I just dropped everything and drove across the US from Northern Virginia to live in LA and pursue a new job opportunity. I am a Government contractor in the IT field and now live in Venice where I am renting a r...
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So a couple of months ago I remember using a map for looking up vacant houses that I would find while "driving for dollars" when I used to be a wholesaler. It was a phenomenal map, when zoomed in enough you could see...
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I met many new investors wanting to do a BRRR. The thing to know is that a BRRR is really hard to accomplish, even seasoned investors have a hard time to find good BRRR deals.The truth is that for BRRR you need to hav...
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I'm doing some estate planning. My kids are in horror of inheriting and managing our real estate portfolio that includes multiple 1031 exchanges. These exchanges have almost no cost basis so they face substantial st...
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If a property has used all depreciation, What is the next move one should consider? Sell and do a 1031 Exchange?
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Hi everybodyMy wife and I are looking to buy our first rental property, but we are not sure the best way to account for reoccurring costs. We know we need to plan for things like repairs and maintenance, but don't kno...
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What Does Effective Tax Planning for Real Estate Investors Look Like?
A lot of Investors
on BP recognize that they need something more than a trip to H&R
Block at the last minute.
1] At the very
basic we w...
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Hello all, myself and two friends have decided to invest in real estate. We have narrowed our niche to STR'S, but we are still very early in the planning/ learning stages. Having said that, I am currently attempting m...
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Let's say a property's legal is lot 1 block 2 of Abbottabad addition. And let's say John Doe owns a 1/6 Remainder Estate in the property, and the life estate is owned by my Roth IRA (tied to the life of John Paul and ...