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I am an agent in New Jersey and its is a VERY tough market to compete in for investing in Multi-Family homes. I am looking to venture out of state and would like more insight on what areas I should be focusing on in a...
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Hey BP I have been thinking a lot about the issue of depreciation on rental properties and what happens when you sell one after a long time without use of a 1031. I guess I have been thinking about a property that is ...
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There's a lot of uncertainty floating through the air recently.When you speak to hundreds of investors each month you begin to notice trends.With the recent down-turn in the stock market, speaking with investors recen...
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Ready to take on that first or next fix and flip? Before you roll up your sleeves and start swinging that hammer, there's something crucial you need to know: the hidden costs that can quietly sabotage your renovati...
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I’m a little cloudy on the specific tax Benifits you get from owning rental real estate. So please correct me if I’m wrong....I bought a 4 plex this year with a VA loan, it’s considered my primary residence. I don’t m...
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Hi Everyone!I am new to the home flipping industry in Tampa Bay and am seeking feedback on which type of business entity I should pursue. I am obviously looking to maximize my coverages and protection, while minimize ...
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Hey guys, I just graduated college with a degree in computer science, and when I start work this September my salary will be around $200k. I recognize that having a salary like this early on in my career is a huge opp...
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If you are a CA resident on searching about Asset Protection you might have read some of my other forum post on DST and its benefits for CA Investors. Another option for CA investors is the Private Retirement Plan/Tru...
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I've begun running numbers on properties and would like someone who has experience to lend a helping hand. For properties that are basically turnkey, already renovated, and appear to need very little work, I've been ...
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I self manage a portfolio of 6 units and am wondering about the correct way to account for general expenses that span multiple properties as tax deductions. For example, things like tools or building materials that I ...