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I'm trying to get my feet wet in "courthouse steps" foreclosure auctions. I'm subscribed to a foreclosure data source and working with about $500k to invest initially in Sacramento and/or Solano County auctions. I hav...
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My name is Joseph Gambino, I’m new to BiggerPockets but have been listening to the podcast for awhile now. Try to get atleast two episodes in a day. I’m closing on my first deal in Fairhope, Alabama. Fairhope is a hig...
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Hello,I’m just wondering if there are any investors who use lease options in the Southern California area. I’m a student of elite legacy education and I took the lease options training. In the training the trainer tol...
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I am a new landlord renting out my first rental property. Does the IRS consider rental income as regular income and tax accordingly (30%)? Are there any special tax breaks or deductions?
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Hello Bigger Pockets! I am a 16-year-old, that's really interested and passionate bout real estate investing. I'm just about to finish BRRRR, the book, and have been following bigger pockets for about a year now. Furt...
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http://www.cnbc.com/2016/12/01/heads-up-homeowners-mortgage-interest-deduction-on-trumps-chopping-block.htmlThe mortgage interest deduction is already capped at loans up to $1 million if you're married and filing join...
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I have been looking in a certain area for some time now and about once or twice a month a property pops up that seems much better than those that have been sitting on the market for a while. I now (think) I know wh...