![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1707268/small_1694601474-avatar-geethar.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi Everyone,Stock market has crashed, there are mounting global economic worries, we are at the edge of moving into a recession. Companies are tightening their belts. I know the impact firsthand, I work for a financia...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1032678/small_1650295326-avatar-alexandern18.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello BP!
I have a rental property (My first purchase. 2 units, both vacant) - One was remodeled before purchase, the other I occupy while I remodeled it to be in rent-able condition (mostly the kitchen, not fun). I ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/292345/small_1621442138-avatar-zacharycole.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Help me make a comprehensive list of all the tax benefits of owning rental real estate!So far I have:-Depreciation =deduct home price (divided by 27.5) from your income, rental for active income-Rental income is taxed...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/25367/small_1621363228-avatar-jonk.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Joshua Dorkin just started a great topic on Real Estate Investor Partnering Horror Stories:
http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/59983-real-estate-investor-partnership-horror-stories
Make sure you read Don Ko...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/233218/small_1621435031-avatar-bvalcin.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I recently came across a deal that I wanted to buy couldn’t but because it had a lien and the hard money lender requires 1st position. I ended up telling a cash buyer I know about it and he ended up buying the propert...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1207826/small_1696474994-avatar-kathys63.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am new to real estate investing and looking to set up an LLC. I live in New York but plan to invest outside of NY. I have read conflicting articles on the topic. Thank you!
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1456091/small_1622203347-avatar-jameym3.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I close on my first rental 4-3 in a college town and I want to set it up right.Can anyone provide a good reference for a real estate savvy CPA. I live in the Northern Virginia area and the property is in VirginiaHad a...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/964997/small_1695422272-avatar-michaeld478.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Has anyone tried out the independent broker program as advertised by Lee Arnold and Cogo Capital? For $398, he promises to teach you how to broker funding up to $20 million per deal for real estate deals. Supposedly...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2238608/small_1694596279-avatar-cktx81co.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have purchased several homes over the years but now am focusing on some land. My leader said she would not assist, that I needed to contact a bank. How do these get structured Similar to a home down payment? 20% The...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2781855/small_1688401112-avatar-bhumikad1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Greeting BP family!Is a Zillow lease considered legal in Georgia? Or should I have a real estate agent create it for me? Listing my rental through a RE agent is a great option, and we did for the past 2 years. I want ...