I am about to jump into my first deal, but I have been trying to learn as much as I can about asset protection.  I really don't want to get myself into any trouble, so I'd rather be safe than sorry.I'm thinking about ...

If a mortgage is paid off right before selling the home, can we exchange all the proceeds of the sale with no tax consequences? 
For example, suppose a home is worth $400,000 with a mortgage of $160,000. If the mortg...

Hello I am new to Bigger Pockets. I have a duplex in Philadelphia that I've acquired from a family member. I have never rented myself before and the house is older and in need of some repairs in order to rent out the ...

As income gets tighter for everyone, it becomes all the more important to find ways to keep more of your money. Keep it working for you, keep it turning over in investments, and keep it from flowing away in taxes. Cap...

Has anyone transferred their property from their business to their name? If so what are tax consequences?

Trying to figure out a few things for a situation my girlfriend and I are in. It’s a great situation, but rather complicated and hoping for some guidance. We found an amazing 4 unit mixed use multi unit we want to liv...

I am currently in the process of buying my first home. My bank has a down payment assistance program for conventional loan in which they put pay my down payment for me of 5%. Would it be better to buy a house that’s n...

My business partner and I bought a rental property and split everything 50/50.  She is using a tax accountant to file her taxes and I am using Turbo tax and I noticed there are differences with the way we are filing f...

I need advice on a serious situation involving a property I’m about to buy. A mass shooting occurred tonight on the street next to the street where the property is located, leaving nine people shot and one dead. Polic...