Sam Dangremond
Partnership tax basis and long term investing
I have a somewhat specific tax related question I'd like to see if anyone has encountered before.(Standard disclaimers apply, you're not giving me tax advice or financial advice, just looking for general resources etc...
Redi Yib
MUST KNOWs Hacking Multifamily - 1st time investor in NY/NJ area
Hi all - This community keeps on giving and I'm so grateful for you all! I've been reading a lot about multifamily investment (up to 4 units) during these past two weeks and I'm inspired to take it more seriously. I c...
Rick L.
Tenant refuses to take trash out
I've had a new tenant move in to one of my four family units. The tenants have always internally developed a schedule to roll the large city trash cans from the rear of the building to the street for trash pickup...
Steve Cook
Seeking Lending Partner for Expanding Portfolio
Hi BP!Happy New Year!I'm an investor from San Francisco with a portfolio of investment properties in Indianapolis. Over the holidays I had some Family members express interest in the business and I'm now in the proce...
Jason Schimer
College Properties YES or HELL NO
I'm going to make this a simple discussion starter. I've been looking at multifamily homes utilizing large college rentals. In my opinion this will not guarantee but it will assure more odds of getting rooms rented fo...
Daisy Chou
Cost of building an ADU in Fremont
My SFH is located on a 11,000 sf lot with 2800 sf living space (single story). We are considering to build an ADU 900 square feet. There are 3 options: 1. detached ADU2. attached ADU 3. internal/conversion ADU that ...
Craig Carter
I won a HUD bid for a "203k eligible" condo - no FHA loan??!
The condo was advertised by HUD as IN (insured) and as "203k eligible".I won the bid, and now I have trouble finding a reliable lender who would originate an FHA loan.Every mortgage broker I spoke with so far told me ...
Toxey McDavid
Newbie investor pitfall: buyer vs seller agent
My business partner @Christina Coleman and I are very fortunate to have a real estate agent who is also our fix & flip mentor. She's experienced in this area, and has sort of adopted us like another mom. :) She's ...
Lawrence A. Kovacs III
I want my father to retire. I want to be successful for him.
Hello All, As my headline states; I want to do this to build a portfolio that can allow my father to retire. That is my "why". I am hoping to begin this journey in the Baltimore County, MD area. My father has work...
Josh F.
Expensing vs. Depreciating Assets Under New Tax Law
I am getting a bit confused about what capital improvement costs for my real estate portfolio can be immediately expensed vs need to be added to my basis and depreciated over time. I am further confused by the concep...