Lyle Cooper
Real estate professional qualification
The real estate professional rule states:"A taxpayer will be considered a real estate professional if (1) more than one-half of the total personal services the taxpayer performs in trades or businesses are performed i...
Soha Dessouky
Is this a deal to grab?
I am evaluating a deal for an REO house 2400sf (4br, 2.5ba) in Seaworld area of San Antonio. Corner side, bricks in four sides floor to roof, large front and back yard and well established neighborhood. The bank initi...
Wendy Stclair
Cost Segregation? Worth it?
I've been hearing the hype about Cost Segregation for a while and I wasn't sure i was a candidate. Still not. My w2 income wont be over $100k for 2022, I will hopefully be considered a RE professional and i had 5 prop...
Lee Ancona
Where to put my money NOW
I am in the beginning phases of putting together an investment team specifically targeting multifamily properties. I have a few questions regarding money and recommendations of putting it moving forward. I normally co...
Ned Carey
Short sale $72K down to $1.2 K
In another thread @Samantha M. asked me;
How did you ever get these accepted, and how did you know you could offer so low.
Here is a house we bought for $1,200 and wholesaled for $17,000
A...
Account Closed
Trying to make an off market deal work
The market where I am at is scarce in terms of deals. I've been working with a developer who has a duplex who is interested in selling but is by no means motivated to sell. I'm trying to house hack my way into a decen...
Ryan Heinz
Military Investor in Pensacola
Hello all!This is my first post to bigger pockets as I am a new real estate investor. I am in the Marine Corps and will be stationed in Pensacola, FL to begin flight school and my real estate investing career. I have ...
Brandon Turner
Do you invest in Tax Liens?
Hey - I'm looking for some assistance for an upcoming BiggerPockets Blog post about Tax Lien Investing, and I'm just wondering who is actively doing this kind of investing? I might just need to email some questions, i...
TD Smith
Door County vacation rental condos -- why so cheap?
Having just spent a lovely weekend in Door County, Wisconsin and coming from the (comparatively -- okay, absolutely) pricier vacation spot of Telluride, CO, I'm wondering why such a charming set of waterside villages ...
Mike Wallace
How much would you pay for this 32 unit? got all the #'s.
32 unit brick. Great occupancy. C+ area. I am very familiar with area, I own other smaller multis and SFH's in same neighborhood.Current owner seems to keep building in great shape. Well taken care of.Mechanicals seem...