We are purchasing a property that is (1) parcel of land with (2) single family homes on it. We plan on living in one home for 1-2 years as our loan is based on a primary residence, and renting out the other home. For ...

Schools seem to have a great affect on a community and consequent land value. Whether correlation or causation, I can't say exactly (http://blog.redfin.com/blog/2013/09/paying-more-fo...)I found this humorous article ...

Someone just emailed us and said the BOI injunction was reinstated again today by the 5th circuit. I did not want to simply rely on one source so I figured there are people here that would be up-to-date if such a mann...

For years, there have been claims that short-term rentals take away housing supply from renters and homebuyers and, as a result, inflate rents and home prices in nearby areas. But new data is saying something very, ve...

Why are income taxes never incorporated into cash flow calculations?  I am on track to have 6K positive cash flow in my first year for a house I bought this January.  I however don't have the slightest idea how much o...

I am attempting to buy my first investment property but am having a hard time with attempting to use rental income without being owner-occupy. I know there is DSCR loans that base it off the cashflow or the property b...

We are keeping our starter home as a rental. I know I can depreciate the house on my taxes, and that I have to account for it later if/when I sell the property. However, I know you are only supposed to depreciate the ...

Hello BP community ,I am transitioning from buying rentals to flipping down in Florida. I would like to get connected with a good CPA that can help any recommendations? 

I've consistently written about the forces of nature and her current and future effects on the real estate market (even while often being ridiculed and politicized on this very site for it) regardless: I personally mo...

To Tim Waltz, MN governor
POSTED ON JULY 15, 2020 BY REALESTATEADMIN
7/13/20 you extended eviction moratorium. Are you out of your mind?
Perhaps you are thinking that this extension would help tenants that lost the...