Bruce D. Kowal
Material Participation - an unexpected trap
As some readers of this Forum know, there are two types of participation for those seeking the use of real estate losses: Active Participation and Material Participation. For REI over a certain income limit, in orde...
Cristina Ruffini
In Need of a Lawyer And Some Advice!
Hello everyone!I recently bought a fourplex in San Diego (October 2018). It was fully rented when I purchased the property. I received rent rolls from the property manager during escrow and also had the tenants sign e...
Dardine Eduardo Soto
How do you efficiently sift through all this info?
I joined BP a week ago as a Pro member. Since then, I started a discussion roughly mapping out my present finance state and possible venues to invest-in as a newbie in the business. The information, I've been exposed,...
Charlene Stovin
Working Expired Listings
Hi all, I am not sure where to post this.I was just about to move forward to invest in my first rental property, and I was laid off from American Airlines in June. To stay involved in RE, increase my knowledge, and m...
Jason Glenn
How to buy Grandmas properties?!?!?
First off I'd like to say thanks for the many invaluable post and disscousins on the bigger pockets forum. I am a long to reader and a first time poster. with that out of the way I have a thread of questions.My grandm...
Tony Wooldridge
What does it take to be a good Blogger?
Hello once again BP Nation. I want to take a moment to thank you all for your visiting my most recent post (What is your FREEDOM number (#)?) man did you guys show up in true BP Nation form! Thanks again for that. ...
Joshua Dorkin
Bailout Passes the House without a sigle senator reading it!
Check this out:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvnwOjDjnH4
UNBELIEVABLE!!!
Look at the time stamp - so they had 10 hours from midnight to 10am to read the bill before voting on and passing it . . . YEAH RIGHT!
Dylan Thomas
Property Management Company - Buy vs. Build
Long-time reader, first-time poster here at BP. I would like to start a discussion and/or get input from you all on a decision I've been back and forth on: buying an existing property management company or growing org...
Hugh O'Neale
Partnership Agreement, Fico for credit line, Commercial RE
A CPA friend and I want to form a limited partnership. He has a great credit score and offers it for me to acquire an unsecured Line of Credit that I will use for earnest money deposit and soft costs associated with t...
Long Nguyen
Need a REI Mentor or advice in TACOMA, WA
Hi Everyone, My name is Long and I just starting to look at BP web and finished the book on flipping houses 2-3 weeks ago. I'm new to BP and really want to get my experience in REI but don't know how. If possible, I w...