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A cost segregation study is one of the most beneficial tax benefits for commercial real estate properties. One key piece of a cost segregation study is identifying the land value of your property as it helps you be co...
Hello,I have been studying on Real Estate Investing and want to get started but my wife and I are a ways out on trying to save up for a down payment for our first rental. Are there better ways to get a down payment th...
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Hey there, I am wondering if you can post the best books and resources on real estate in Canada. Are the BP books relevant enough to Canada that they are worth buying and studying? Or are there better alternative tha...
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Hello, I am Chinese and have been studied in Tampa for three years. I love Tampa. RIght now I am working in China.I will fly to Tampa and stay there for half year, so I plan to buy a house in Tampa or around Tamp...
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Hi fellow investors,I came across Quontic Bank’s Lite Doc loan, while researching yesteryear’s No Doc loans.On premise, it sounds legit: the Lite Doc requires very high credit scores and a sizable down payment. Studie...
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I discovered BP in 2018, seeking an educational alternative to my commute radio. I signed up online but my account was inactive until recently. The pandemic motivated me to upgrade my construction industry skills for ...
Hey BP community, I need some advice,To begin, I'm 22 years old. I discovered my passion for real estate several months ago, and dove right in and started studying, reading books and listening to at least 50 podcasts ...
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Hi BP I'm Warren. I'm a tax accountant and a beginning investor. A coworker introduced me to the podcast, and I am super grateful. I like how accessible the podcast is for a beginner! My only personal exposure to...
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This year, the company I was working for was acquired. As a part of the acquisition, all my stock options were accelerated and paid out as cash through payroll. This payment will leave me with about $600,000 in W-2 ...
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Hi everyone, new investor here, with my first property (house hack). I admit I have not studied as much about taxes as I studied other aspects of REI, so I'm trying to learn as much as I can, before tax season. I bou...