Eric Veronica
Writing off business expenses as W-2 employee
Wondering if anyone has been as negatively impacted by the new tax laws as I have and looking for a solution. This question is directed towards other CPAs, loan officers or any other commission employees who are paid...
Adam Scheetz
Tax benefits of 0% interest seller financing!
One of the recent BP Podcasts I listened to made mention of a huge selling point that the guest used a lot. He said that when sellers say they want 2%, 5%, Etc, in interest on their seller financing, he reminds them t...
Marcus Cortez
Newbie from San Jose, California
Hello BP!My name is Marcus Cortez. I am excited to be apart of the community. I recently moved to San Jose but I am originally from Phoenix, Arizona. I lived in Phoenix for 18 years but moved out here right after I gr...
Ashraf Spahi
Evicting Previous Owners/Tenants
Hello,Does anyone have first-hand experience with evicting previous owners or tenants from homes purchased through auctions?I've heard different stories of people paying different amounts to families or tenants to get...
Michael Shymerlyuk
Cash out refi, Chicago
Trying to cash out refi a condo I own free and clear in Chicago. Goal is to reinvest the $$ into more properties. Issue is, I'm also rebuilding my credit and disputing some accounts. When a traditional bank runs my a...
Chris Jackson
Need advice with non-bank financing options - fix-and-hold
Hello all! I am about to make an offer on a REO 4-plex, hopefully for around $80K with $50K rehab work. Anyway - I was talking with Visio lending and was just wondering if there are any other good companies that wou...
Account Closed
A Fair Price to Pay Contractors - Per Rehab
Hello,First post on BP. I'm in the earlier stages of writing a BP to acquire and lease rental homes. I'd like to outsource the rehabs to contractors and consider their wage in terms of the "total investment" of the ...
Tim Willms
Western Wisconsin Foreclosure is now in Redemption period or preREO
Hello all. I am a person who follows Sheriff sales in my area and am trying to break into investing with deals this way. I am currently working on two different foreclosures. I want to basically wholesale or quick fli...
Wilfred Kolkman
What would you do in our shoes?
I'll try to keep this short, my wife and I bought our first home(parent co-borrower since I'm self employed) in August 2020 in Dallas TX. Bought for $247k, current value is around $325k+. My wife goes to school and I ...
Jon Moser
Vacation Rental Valuation??
Hello BiggerPockets! I am very new to real estate investing and need help putting value to a property that I have come across. The property has 3 log cabins that sit on 5 acres of land. All built with in the last 20 y...