Skip to content
×
Try PRO Free Today!
BiggerPockets Pro offers you a comprehensive suite of tools and resources
Market and Deal Finder Tools
Deal Analysis Calculators
Property Management Software
Exclusive discounts to Home Depot, RentRedi, and more
$0
7 days free
$828/yr or $69/mo when billed monthly.
$390/yr or $32.5/mo when billed annually.
7 days free. Cancel anytime.
Already a Pro Member? Sign in here
Pick markets, find deals, analyze and manage properties. Try BiggerPockets PRO.
x
Results (10000)
Gary F. Monetized Installment Plans?
8 September 2019 | 33 replies

Looking at alternatives to offset or defer capital gains. Yes I know about a 1031 exchange so that remains a viable option. But I’d like to have more freedom with the monies such as buying on auctions or other investm...

Oke Tammik Selling rentals with seller financing
19 November 2020 | 7 replies

Hello everyone. I'm curious about what people think about using seller financing as an exit strategy for rentals? I'm legitimately curious whether anyone is considering this as an option, and if so, why? Obvious tax b...

RJ Staats Sell or Rent My Started Home?
31 October 2020 | 4 replies

We recently refinanced at 15 years on our started home that we purchased in 2014.  I GC'd it and handled most of the grunt work. Spent $100K over the years on top of the $380K purchase price. Market Value is $550ish b...

Kyle Thomas Sell rental (capture all Cap. Gains) or Hold?
14 September 2023 | 11 replies

My wife and I are trying to determine if we want to sell our property and capture all the capital gains or hold the property and possibly incur some costly repairs.We turned our previous home into a rental property an...

Ronald Stanley Can I really avoid capital gains tax with a self-directed IRA?
4 May 2021 | 22 replies

Hey family,I purchased a rental property in 2016 under my own name for $135,000. The home is now worth $225,000 and I plan to sell it in the next six months. My plan is to use the profit to pay off the mortgage on m...

Steven Weaver Living With Tenants Advantageous and Disadvantageous?
12 May 2017 | 6 replies

Hi guys, I am looking for some clarification of the financial benefits of living in the property I am renting.I am 22 y/o and will be investing in my first rental property this summer. Currently I am living with my gi...

Perrin Hickey Cost segregation pros/cons on condo?
19 September 2022 | 8 replies

Hi all!  Newbie here….Wondering about the pros/cons for cost segregation. Purchasing our first STR, a 2/2 ski condo for over 400k.   We got hammered in taxes last year due to our W2 income, so looking for ways to offs...

Ross Hayes Debt Pay Down Analysis
23 February 2024 | 15 replies

HelloI could be missing the obvious, but I cannot seem to find much information on calculating the return and benefits of debt pay down on a rental property.How do you assess the benefits of improved equity or increas...

Sam Tright What strategies are you using to minimize taxes?
18 April 2023 | 7 replies

Since note dividends are taxed at the same rate as regular income, and there are no tax benefit like depreciation or mortgage interest deductions, I am looking back to real estate to help avoid keeping 63% or less of ...

Matt Mimnagh Hey IRS, keep your dirty mitts off my $50k!!!
19 July 2015 | 24 replies

So I have two deals closing this year that are going to net me approximately $50k. I'm trying to figure out a way to avoid paying too much tax.The first property is an empty lot that I got for free when I purchased a ...