So my father is looking to buy a rental property. Potential NOI totals to about $40,000 a year although the ROI isn’t marginally positive so he would almost have a 0% return on investment. He will be retiring in the n...

Should I work with a CPA for short term and long term rentals? I am currently managing both myself and feel I am missing out on tax advantages or throwing money away. Does a good CPA help someone with single family re...

Hi all, I am new to BiggerPockets and am just getting started!  I use to own a few investment properties but got rid of them for various reasons.  Looking to get a few more and am still uncertain on the exact strategy...

Hello Everyone,
What's the advantages and disadvantages of Cash Out Refinance VS a Home equlity Line of credit  ?

I have a foreign relative that wants to buy a vacation home in California. They would use it a few months a year and rent it out when not in use. Most likely a cash purchase. What is the best way to go about this?

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I feel like I've answered this same question a thousand times. Just go ahead and do yourself a favor and become a Realtor if you plan on doing any MLS deals at all. No, it's not essential, but it will make your l...

Hello all,I have multiple rental properties but haven't created any LLC structure. Now that I have read multiple posts and received recommendations from others and read BiggerPockets threads, I am inclined to create E...

I am trying to evaluate buying dividend stocks versus another single family rental.  What do you think is the best option.20k in stocks I am looking to buy:  Alteria Group (MO), Enbridge (ENB), Devon Energy (DVN), a...

I am building a large real estate portfolio with  relatively wealthy partner. He is pretty settled and is looking to just diversify his investment portfolio. I, however am focusing on building the same real estate por...

Hi Everyone, 
I live in Fl and take advantage of the homestead tax exemption on my current house. I am starting to acquire real estate. I have 50 acres of timber land and only pay $150 a year by taking advantage of t...