Makhwarand Khan
Writing Off Your Car Purchase
Hello people of BiggerPockets,
I plan to be a realtor sometime soon. I just learned that realtors are self-employed and file their taxes on a 1099 form. This means I can write off expenses related to my work. Hence, ...
Benjamin Zwiebel
What is a fair percentage of equity for finding the deals?
Hello all. I need a little insight. So, I am about to enter into a deal with a new partner for a percentage of equity in the properties in exchange for finding the deals. He has exhausted the on market deals for our a...
Michael Simmonds
Cape Coral New Construction
Hey BP Family, I know many of you have pursued new construction in Cape Coral through Rent to Retirement. How was your overall experience? It has been over a year since we closed and we are still awaiting final approv...
George H.
Need a PM in Cleveland (Shaker Heights) Am I asking too much?
My situation is that I am due to close on a property mid June and I am still looking for a PM.Since I deployed overseas, I need someone to take care of things until my return in November. I wrote to a few yesterday. T...
Alla Dvorkin
Landlords insurance! Can anyone recommend a reliable company?
Can someone provide any information on Landlord Insurance in Florida ? Thank you !
Barry Johnson
Credit Partners
Hello BP Forum Members:My name is Barry Johnson and I am a relatively new Real Estate Investor. I have a long term business colleague that has expressed interest in being a Credit Partner as I carry out the day to da...
Lane Kawaoka
2018 Tax Update w/ [Commentary] thoughts of where we are going???
Here is my findings of the newly released 2018 Tax Brackets. I know so exciting.The maximum contribution for 401(k) plans is rising to $18,500 in 2018, up from $18,000 in 2017 — this also applies to 403(b), most 457 ...
Collin Smith
Rental property mortgage terms
I am looking at purchasing my first solo rental property with 20-25% down. My other properties with a business partner had a 15 year amortization on a 5 year term. I didn't think anything about it because the business...
Julio Gonzalez
New IRS Guidelines for 179D Deductions!
The IRS released new guidelines and best practices for their internal review/audit process of 179D tax deduction claims. If you have claimed this deduction or plan to in the future, ensure that your CPA or tax special...
Jason Boritz
Need Wholesale advice
Hey everyone,So I am a bit new to wholesaling but need some advice on how to write this contract up, any other advice, etc.I have a friend who owns a house in Malibu that she has had a challenging time selling. She t...