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Wendy Lin What qualifies me as a real estate professional?
11 July 2017 | 6 replies

Hello everyone, I have a question in what sort of activities that can qualify me as a real estate professional.

I have a few rental properties and my rental income is my only income. I only spend about 2-3 hours p...

Dennis Williams Multi Family Value add list
4 April 2018 | 8 replies

Hello BP members!! Just wanted to start this forum for new and seasoned multi-family investors. Base on your experience, what value adds do you look for when evaluating a multi-family property?For example (try  not to...

Chris Rizzo Best way to keep track of expenses/income with rentals
17 June 2017 | 5 replies

Hey all,So, I am hopefully closing on my first rental property at the end of this month.  Happens to be my own office (commercial condo in a Medical building), so I've got a pain in the ass tenant :)Anyway, I created ...

Julio Gonzalez Start Planning for the 2023 Tax Season Now- 3 Tips to Prepare
6 February 2023 | 0 replies

Many people wait until the end of the tax year to start their tax planning. However, there are a lot of benefits to planning and strategizing at the beginning of the tax year instead. Since 2023 has just begun, now is...

Jeff Wallace C-Corp Tax Deductions
31 March 2016 | 9 replies

I will soon be flipping homes in a newly created C-Corp.  My plan is to pay myself a salary and reduce the Corp's yearly net income to zero.  I would like the corporation to pay as many of my personal expenses as poss...

Amber Littlefield Pay cash or finance
17 April 2024 | 10 replies

Hi everyone. Just starting out. Thinking of buying new construction. My question: is it better to pay cash for one or put minimum down payment and finance 2-4 properties? It seems like the income is significantly redu...

Joshua Dorkin Determining the Value of Apartment Buildings with CAP Rates
19 March 2008 | 3 replies

Our newest blog contributor, Ted Karsch, an expert in commercial real estate just posted a great post for anyone interested in learning to value apartment buildings.

Check out:
Determining the Value of an Apartment B...

Christian U. MACRS Annual Depreciation
18 April 2015 | 3 replies

Hi All,I currently only have one rental property, an SFR in Texas, that I've had rented for a few years now. When I put the property into service, I began to depreciate the property under the MACRS General Depreciatio...

Taylor Fontaine Equity Optimization through HELOC
20 February 2019 | 2 replies

I'm very new to Bigger Pockets and my wife and I are interested in eventually getting into real estate as a side gig (for now).  We've been researching quite a bit through this site but we also stumbled upon a differe...

Devin Keener How does the $150k AGI rule work for real estate tax deductions against w-2 income?
15 December 2023 | 12 replies

I'm new to real estate investing and own one rental and a primary residence. I recently found out about the separation between passive and active incomes and that there are rules about crossing the line on how you can...