Taylor Valle
Contract for 3-person deal - lawyer referrals/recommendations
My husband and I are planning a deal with 2 of our friends who are experienced real estate investors. We have a 4 unit out of state deal lined up in Pittsburgh, PA and need to create a legal contract prior to executin...
Christina B.
Service dog last minute disclosure
I'm aware of both the ADA laws regarding service animals and FHA for emotional support animals. Just curious how others here have handled learning about service dogs last minute? In my current case, guest is in town f...
Amy Gardner
Income too high for real estate deductions?
Hello,My CPA recently told me that the $50k we spend last year can not lower our tax burden because I have too high an income? Something seems to be missing here...I have never heard of this on any of the podcasts (I ...
Kwanza P.
Legal experts for startup business
What kind of lawyer do I need to help me get started in a STR business? Anyone set up their LLC in California?
Tim Hem
Capital Gains and IRS Publication 523
Looking for some opinions on a recent home sale and possible capital gains exemptions.
In short, I purchased my primary residence in 2017. I resided in the home until summer 2020 (total 2 yrs 9 months) and then depl...
Kyle Kulhanek
Retitling a property to an LLC - Chicago
Hello - I'm new to Bigger Pockets, excited to get my real estate investment journey going.I own a Condo in Chicago with a friend of mine (split 50/50), which I've lived in for about 5 years. I'll be moving out, and tu...
Margot Baldwin
Looking for "retirement" advice
My husband and i are trying to leave our careers in the next two years to "retire" early. What that means for us is passive income from 3 SFHs that are fully rented out, in addition to a small pension. We are wanting ...
Brian Scott
Refi question FHA to Conventional
Hello everyone,
My wife and I own a mutli-family home and purchased it in February 2022 for 495,000. We put 5% down using an FHA loan and currently have an outstanding balance of 450,063. We opted for the FHA so we c...
Aaron Degenis
Moving out of state - sell or rent my townhouse
Hey folks, I heard about BiggerPockets on YouTube and I'm interested in the perspectives of folks in this forum. First time posting so apologies if these specific questions make it a "mentor request" (not sure of the ...
Kyle Wilson
How to buy property as a partnership?
Any CPAs/attorneys or other experienced investors who have out there who would recommend how I should form a partnership for a one-time real estate deal?A friend and I would like to do a real estate deal together in C...