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Hello everyone,I reside in Southern California and started my investment journey in March of last year by purchasing a sub-to single-family home in AL. I have had it rented out for longer than six months and I am look...
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IRS is not shy about disputing claims to Real Estate Professional status. It's an easy desk audit for IRS. They query Schedule E losses. And if IRS challenges your claim to be a Real Estate Professional they will s...
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Hello BP,
Does anyone know of a competent, knowledgeable RE CPA within the Seattle area? I need one who have done 1031Exchange transactions.
TIA,
TM
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I am interested in purchasing a mobile home and then selling it and providing owner financing. How do you investors prepare your loan documents? Do you have an attorney or loan officer prepare them? Typically, how ...
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BP Community,I recently did my first private money deal (as a lender). The borrower is someone I know personally, and we intend to do additional deals together in the future. We stumbled through this first one togethe...
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For the last 3 years investing in real estate, I had 2 major goals I wanted to accomplish: 1. Complete an apartment complex syndication & 2. Own 25 units by the age of 25. As of this week, my partner and I closed ...
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I don't have a immediate need ATM but I just want to get prepared for once I do land myself a seller financing deal or want to lend any cash if my own. Any recommendations? Cape Coral, Fort Myers, & surrounding? ...
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Hey Y'all - Long time BP lurker, minimal poster. I purchased a couple of SFR properties in Metro Atlanta in 2022 with a partner and had a couple questions regarding the tax preparation for them. In the first scenari...
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My husband and I are thinking about OOS investing and we read that it is good to have a CPA with real estate investment knowledge for tax purposes. Our current CPA is kind of clueless about real estate tax implication...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community, I have been reading books and forums, watching videos, saving money, and analyzing markets over the last 2-years. I am excited that I am finally preparing to purchase my first investmen...