As a specialized real estate CPA, I'm here to provide expert guidance on your most complex tax matters, from navigating 1031 exchanges and cost segregation studies to optimizing your rental property deductions and han...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2078084/small_1694666265-avatar-stevens378.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am a newer Real Estate Investor with goal of purchasing first rental property by Sept of this year (my next B-Day). I've just refinanced my primary residence from 4.7% to 2.8%. As before I plan on making bigger paym...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1031220/small_1621507803-avatar-aaronm191.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey all,Question: My father-in-law is looking to sell me 8 units for $190K. I analyzed the property, and it's a solid deal. The issue is that he owes $110K on it. It'd be ideal if I could get him to seller-finance it....
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/724916/small_1694665320-avatar-daniels247.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey All, I have a one bedroom 16-plex that has been having trouble getting tenants and keeping occupancy for the past year, one of the feedbacks we mostly get is that even though the apartments are nice they want a wa...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/6582/small_1621347818-avatar-newbie321.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello all!
Just a quick question about permits.
I plan on buying my first house to rehab real soon and I want to do most everything on the up & up. However, I don't want to get bogged down with "needless" permit...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/383538/small_1621448098-avatar-kevind36.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am just getting into REI so this may be a very basic question for most of you but I've been struggling to figure out what is more important cap rate or ROI. And is the ROI denominator (investment basis) only the amo...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/154773/small_1695644107-avatar-midwest72.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi,
I am new to this forum and this is my first post.
We are going to close on a vacant lot soon of approximately 15000 square feet.
We are planning to build a 5500 square feet house with 4br relatively mode...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2446651/small_1694631687-avatar-oliak.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi everyone! I am looking into purchasing my first 2family investment property (first from the asset class perspective - was investing in SF/condos) and deciding between 2 areas - Fort Myers, FL and Bayonne, NJ - arou...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/33644/small_1621366624-avatar-brandonatbp.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey all - I'm getting an appraisal done on my apartment complex this week and I'm wondering if anyone knows: Will an appraiser include the "CapEx" in the valuation? Like, I spent $25,000 replacing the siding on part o...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/12583/small_1621350172-avatar-stevegent.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
How does everyone here mostly buy there properties ?
Cash ?
0 Down Financing ?
10 - 20 % Down ? ( Does anyone here do this ? )
Equity ?
Owner Financing ?
Anything else ? ......