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I have a question regarding a 1031 exchange. I just purchased my first flip and should make a nice return on it. My question is, with a 1031 exchange do I have to find a brand new property or can I use the proceeds...
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Currently we own a 2.5 year old house. We bought the house because it was brand new, and it was in a place where we thought we would live for a long time. Long story short.... Taxes went up drastically, a paycut came ...
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Well I'm happy to say that 2018 has been a year of .... Character building ... but I made it out the other end with another great deal under my belt. I wanted to share the experience here in order to show another simp...
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Given that I live in a horrible location for local investing (i.e. Brooklyn) my wife and I are moving forward with the strategy of out-of-state, turnkey investing. While we haven't made our first purchase yet, we have...
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Last night, I worried about my rental and soon to be rental as I was going to sleep. They are older houses. Both are in good condition, but both still have original plumbing and electric. No ground wire, galvanized fr...
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I have a co worker who wants me to help her. Her and her husband are divorced the note is in his name only but they are both on the deed. She lives in the home he does not. They went through the trial loan mod but h...
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Hey BP,
So I just stated my first flip in Chandler Az! Super excited to hit the ground running. Contracts have been signed, closing is set to take place on the 20th of March. As an added bonus, the sellers sold the h...
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Ok, we are up to post 9, I am just about to begin some real construction work now. I have to gloss over a lot of detail work to get this material up, I havent touched on the hours of details, plans, permits, etc. ba...
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Hey Bigger Pockets!Its getting busy here in Seattle for me and I would like to post more than I do. In the mean time, I thought I'd write up this property that we just sold because of the challenges involved and desc...
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Been some years since I posted here, and I did a search and didn't see a similar topic.
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I own a business that operates out of a warehouse in my home city. I've rented for almost 9 years now, starti...