Hi BP - first time poster here! I own a few properties in the Los Angeles area with a partner. This year is the first year I will qualify as a real estate professional and be able to take some aggressive deductions th...

If I turn my personal residence I have owner for 9 years into a STR, what value do I use for depreciation of the property?Can I also do a cost segregation based on that value?I have several LTRs but not any STRs as of...

I'm getting a HELOC on a rental property I own and I'm wondering if I'll be able to deduct the interest on my taxes.  I plan to use the funds exclusively for the purchase of rental properties and/or flips and related ...

Can someone speak to cost segregation and the possibility of this being done with a partner or multiple investors? I see the obvious benefits of cost segregation but my wife and I will likely be in full time jobs the ...

My wife and I are about to sell my house and get a good chunk of money over 400,000 any ideas on what I should do to invest in this?

I'm a new realtor but I always thought that to pull solid comps on a subject property, you only looked at similar properties that had been sold or closed within the last 60 to 90 days, using a half-mile or so radius. ...

Hi, Over the last year i've acquired 2 rental single family residential properties (not in LLC yet since rates are so high they are standard 2nd property 30 year loans).  I also have an LLC that owns and leases commer...

I just received this from my Realtor and though it might be interesting to many of you.

Effective, August 1, 2013, if seller’s mortgage is FNMA or Freddie Mac conventional, property must be marketed for minimum of f...

I haven't seen anybody write specifically about this before. After looking at hundreds of thousands of dollars in suspended passive losses, I'm planning to provide substantial services on my next house hack. This soun...

Background:I have a friend that wants to get into real estate investing. He offered me money (around 30k). He lives out of state. I have a 4 properties with 11 doors currently myself. My father sells real estate and I...