Matt Harris
Turn in the Seattle or Tacoma, Washington areas
Hello all, trying to get more involved with these communities. I listen to the podcasts every week and learn a ton. A few weeks ago, Brandon talked about buying his child a house his college savings, putting it on a 1...
Gary Michalske
Options to Avoid Capital Gain Tax
Hi BP-er’s,I have a tax strategy question about a deal I have the inside track on. My plan is to purchase this deal for $200K cash and wholesale it.This situation involves a 101 year old elderly family member that ow...
Pedro Urena
private money, how to best setup the transaction
My wife and I are about to close on our first property a 2 family in NYC and I'm already thinking as to how to get the next house. We have a family member that can loan us money at less than 3% the problem is that the...
Pete Krzak
NO MLS LISTINGS!!
I am looking to buy Single Family or Deplexes around my area(Erie,Pa) without going through MLS. Anyone have any ideas on great places to locate these. I would like to only use 10% down on them. The bad part is that w...
Jenn A.
Should tenants get a one time reduced rent
This summer in the middle of the heatwave, the AC went out on our rental. It took four different technicians and about 5 weeks to finally fix it fully. It would work for a little then go out again. The tenants have b...
Account Closed
Buying out In-Laws Property Rental
Hello,First off, brand new to the forums. I have poked around here some, and it seems like a great community. So to get to it, my wife and I have started looking into buying rental property. We've some research but ha...
Ken Buck
Gifting Trailers to Tenants - Any advice?
Hello BP'ers -We are currently underwriting a mobile home park with all park owned homes.>>>The homes are in bad shape and the repairs line item eats 1/3rd of the Gross Income!Does anyone have any tips or exp...
Wes Harris
should i "misplace" documentation for a jointly owned house?
I'm trying to understand the rules for stepped up basis on a house owned as joint tenants with right of survivorship.Specifically, this is for joint tenants that are not married. Let's say that my mom added me as a j...
Javier Emilio Tirado
Advice using equity to grow residential portfolio
Hi BiggerPockets friends, My wife and I are looking for some advice on moving forward and growing a residential portfolio using our current equity. First, I would like to share some little background on our "real esta...
Ricardo Alvarez-Malo Jr.
Buying first home/investment property
Hi All, Been wanting to get into real estate investing for a quite a while and recently been planning on buying my first home and looks like the the two might merge. The opportunity for my wife and I to buy her fath...