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I bought a condo in 2015 and lived in it for less than two years and then rented it out for a couple years. This was all before I found BP and knew anything about real estate investing. Once I joined the community and...
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I currently live in Falls Church, Virginia (Fairfax County) and am thinking about converting my basement into an apartment and renting it out. I think there may be Fairfax county rules against this, but I am wondering...
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my partner and I have a small portfolio together as a joint venture. one of us is looking to exchange the sale proceeds into a 1031 the other is looking to just cash out. is this possible?
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I'm looking to buy a 4plex, and my realtor introduced me to an off market deal. The quad has 2/1 units, each renting at 900 a month, and one of them is empty (so perfect for a house hack). My market is very tight, I l...
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So I recently read an article about using a retirement account to buy real estate. I was wondering if any one had any advice/experience/insight. Greatly appreciated.
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I currently have (1) rental property. It was my primary property for (3) years. It is a condo which is currently appraised for 80k and I owe 55k ( 15 year mortgage @ 3%). I have a great tenant who is going to sign ano...
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Alright BP community - I wanted to get any local Baltimore folks opinions on my house that hasn't been selling. I previously had tenants in the house and tried selling it without much success. The tenants made showing...
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I'm familiar with the concept of exchanging a property for one of greater value to delay taxes. But, how exactly does the process work? And who is involved in the exchange?
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Hi guys,
We often hear in the podcasts folks with large portfolios using property management software to offload on bookkeeping and admin tasks. How about packages for 1-5 units? Is there anything out there afforda...
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Hello all,
After exploring BiggerPockets for the larger part of a year, I finally did my first rehab which completed. However, despite all I've learned and numerous situations I've read about prior to delving in, it ...