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What’s up BP!!! Have a question about the $25,000 offset I’m hoping someone could answer for me. To be clear I’m referring to the up to $25,000 in passive losses that the IRS allows you to offset your earned income by...
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I run a few different businesses and my one property in Maui under a LLC has been put on the back burner due to the others having a large financial commitment. I just re-financed the condo so as to buy the my 50/50 p...
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Hey all,
This is my first time posting so bear with me. I've recently decided to start investing in RE because I'm sick of paying rent but often when I read about all these good deals, the numbers I see posted on the...
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Greetings to all in the Bigger Pockets community. So after reading a couple real estate books and lurking on BP the past month or two I came to the realization that I had unintentionally become a real estate investor....
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Hi, just stumbled upon this forum after posting a search about contacting WaMu REO dept.
I'm excitied about what I see, and cant wait to begin a dialogue with people about Real Estate. :mrgreen:
I am in the Yuba Ci...
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My husband and I are 1 week away from our first real estate purchase that is not our primary home. We are using a checkbook 401k to purchase home and we were planning on long term renting it. 12 mo lease minimum. I wa...
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Hi. I'm unfamiliar with this territory so apologies if my terminology is off. I am the second lienholder on a property that's been in default for 10 years. The loan's been sold and is being serviced by a company in Ca...
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I am learning all I can about the preforeclosure process and still have so many questions that I hope this group might be able to shed some light on.1) First is timing. Sometimes I see that the notice date and the ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $289,000
Cash invested: $80,000
Sale price: $410,000
Final thoughts - This was a great learning experience. I w...
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My grandfather is 85 has a bilevel home he had built that is free of mortgage.
He has been getting door to door offers to sell — as is — for very low offers as the home is 70 years old and needs repair.
In effort t...