Hi all- Our tax accountant informed us there there were changes made by the IRS last year regarding "rules/guidelines" on how you can categorize expenses when rehabbing a rental property (not flipping). We, like many ...

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I am a new member to Bigger Pockets. I am based out Whittier, CA. I recently began my real estate journey as an investor (Buy and Hold). With only 6 months into th...

Hey everyone,Tax question regarding an inherited, traditional IRA.I am a non-spouse beneficiary which was listed in the will of the deceased. Therefore, it does not have to go through the estate and probate period.My ...

I have a property to wholesale that has its certificate of meth abatement after someone smoked there. It cannot be found on any list as being a meth house and is totally expunged from the list. The sheetrock has not b...

I'm a new real estate investor who has made an offer on two Indiana properties listed as short sale by the owner who is behind. The bank in question is IndyMac Mortgage (now under One West).

I've made somewhat low...

When will a lender accept a short sale if note is NOT in default? Otherwise, the seller can do a personal note on the difference? Appraised value is 283,000. Owed is 219,000. Offer will be around 190,000.

Hi! My husband and I are newly involved in Real Estate Investing. We are determined, hardworking, efficient and creative individuals and are excited about our future in Real Estate. While we have been involved previou...

Hello BP Community,My name is David and I'm new to real estate investing! I've spent some time educating myself through real estate books and other resources on the internet, and seek to further my knowledge. Strategi...