Income tax: A foreign investor receiving rental income from U.S. real property must pay income tax. Usually, the rental income is considered effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business, and therefore, it is ta...

I have a family business that is being sold, it consists of two funeral homes… we will be doing an asset sale sometime in the near future.We would like to purchase a real estate portfolio with the money from the sale....

First off, love the biggerpockets community, its a great resource for real estate information and tools.Short brief on my situation: Im talking to a seller about an off market 4 plex here in Omaha, NE. As Im getting c...

Understanding How Real Property Works I am not making the argument to do anything unsafe or that you need to do all of the work on your properties yourself but I believe that understanding how real property works will...

It is almost tax protest season in Nebraska and I will be protesting the tax assessment on at least one of my properties in Omaha that has gone up by nearly 28% over last year.  Would anyone like to share their experi...

I was on vacation this weekend and was talking to someone who's wife is involved in a probate settlement of some property. He said they need to sell the house quickly and the attorney is asking $130K and the house is...

We have a squatter in a property that has produced a fake lease, apparently signed with a fake property manager, changed the locks and refuses any communication with our real property manager. It seems this is a scam ...

Can I use a standard purchase agreement on a probate property, where the administrator has full authority, no bond,in California?

Im trying to breakdown some minor details of what exactly qualifies for REPS hours. I've received mixed answers1) 500 hour material participation--- Does travel to and from the property count? We live out of state and...