I have recently been working on improving my systems and looking to hire some help, and one of the very first batch of letters I sent out finally called me!Turns out they are building some hotels and want to get rid o...

A reporter writing a book on the housing boom buys a 2-family in Idaho because he thinks it will make a good story for his book. It would have been much easier if he spent some time here at BiggerPockets.

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My wife and I purchased a park in Idaho last Jan. There are 31 park owned homes and 14 renter owned homes.  We have done quite a bit of work to the park owned homes in the tune of about 45K. This would be new roofs, f...

For all you veteran ComREI's, I've seen PNL's that have included Capital Improvements (although, they were not categorized under Expenses, they were a Sub-category of Other Costs)....so the question is, to include or ...

Looking for any advice/ knowledge people have about capital expenditure policy's. I bought my first rental and I am currently housing hacking. I made the rookie mistake if waiting until tax season to get tax advice an...

I was just randomly reading a site and read that in Washington state if you want to sell a flip property you need to have a contractor certificate or you have to hold on to the property for a year before selling it. J...

Hi smart people,I have a tax-related question about figuring depreciation basis on a new property received in a like-kind 1031 exchange of rental properties (3-unit for 8-unit). I live, and the buildings are in, Los A...

I've recently began exploring the idea of apartment syndication investing as I currently work 80-100 hours a week at my full-time job. I am wondering how the tax benefits work for syndication investors and if they are...

Hello fellow agents!I wanted to see if anyone else does this with their willing seller clients, and what the mechanics of the contract would involve.Instead of the seller repairing and staging the home the way they wa...

Greetings!  My wife and I have 2 Single Family Homes in an LLC with another couple.  We've had it for 9 going on 10 years now and have taken an owner draw one time in the history of the company (maybe 2 times) for les...