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Hello all!I am looking to try and buy my first REI property this year. I live in San Jose, California and I would prefer to invest somewhere that is within driving distance (at least for my first few properties). Howe...
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Hi Everyone,I'm new in the real estate world. Although, I've work with a lot of real estate investor clients managing their books and taxes. I want to learn as much as I can to start investing in real estate on the si...
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Hi,I am looking for some tax guidance on my first ground up construction. In this scenario, say I acquired the property for $1M and the city tax assessor has it documented that my land is worth 900k and the building i...
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Hi All,Can you please share your opinion on what is the best Strategy for long term :1) Is it better to buy a SFR/ Townhome.2) Invest in a syndication where they are claiming to have 20% to 30% return per year over 5 ...
Hello i am 18 almost 19 I am super into real estate and would like to become an investor but I have no clue where to start I have around 20k saved up I also only make 15-20k a year another thing is that houses around ...
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Any other software engineers become Real Estate Investors? Would love to hear about ways you've leveraged your skills for automations, integrations etc.
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Doing some light research on accelerated depreciation of rental R.E.
Does anyone use these techniques? Are they sound from an IRS standpoint. Also, can someone describe the person this technique would work the best f...
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Hi all! So excited to find this, and nervous at the same time. A little about us... we are from Austin, currently have 2 rentals and 1 primary. Taxes are so high here.. we are starting to look into our hometown of ...
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Bought my first property with my own money from W-2. I would like to buy more but using my own capital will take long! I know there are “creative financing” out there but I don’t completely understand them. For exampl...
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Hello yall,
I was wondering if there is any active duty military on BP. I am going through this struggle in my mind that if I want to stay in I will have to scale back on my investing quite a bit. I just got orders t...