Lem Diaz
500k cap gains exclusion for (about to be) married couple
I'm getting married Jan 28th 2017. My Fiancee has been living with me for just over two years, but still did her taxes and had official mail delivered to her old residence (her mom's place). We will plan on filing joi...
Cynthia Carrier
Can I go FHA?
Hello, in October 2023, I converted my single family home to a rental. Now, in 2024, I'm looking to purchase a new primary residence not that far away. The rental is conventional. Can I go FHA on the new primary re...
Anthony DelVecchio
House hack, then what next?
Let's say I house hack by putting 3.5% down through an FHA loan. I live in the house for one year either for free or with reduced living expenses. Then what? Do I have to sell the house before I get another one? Can I...
Wade Stahle
Capital gains, selling 2 months before 2 years.
Hi BP,I am planning on selling my house before the 2 year mark. However, I am at about 22 months of ownership. Will I owe capital gains taxes? If so how much and how did you calculate this? Purchase price was $187,000...
AJ Wong
Greatest generational transfer of wealth is well underway...
Howdy BP,
I'm just beginning to contribute to community forums, but I have previously written about recent successes with the utilization of seller carried financing. In my previous post I highlighted that the proper...
Amir Zi
Advice for multi-family investing in Seattle WA
Hello BP!
This is Amir. I just joined the forum, and relatively new to RE investing. I am an architect in my mid 30s, and would like to get more involved in RE in Seattle WA.
I feel like there is lots of wisdom fro...
Johnny Moua
Cashout Refinance our of FHA or HELOC
Hi, I’m just about ready to get my feet wet, but trying to make the best of my situation.So here’s my scenario, Currently, my primary residence is under an FHA loan for 115k, haven’t gotten an actual appraisal yet but...
Justin Phillip
Selling primary home - cap gains tax
Hi everyone, I’d like to run a question by our community:I purchased a home 2 years ago with a FHA loan. About 15 months later, we bought another home with a primary mortgage and moved to that new home. The first hous...
Hector Reyes
Tenant dogs
Hello everyone, I saw this in one of the local FB groups here in Souther California.How can a landlord protect them self?
Lisa Martin
Accessory unit rent not counted as income. What? What? What?
We have been careful to document and report all rental income to the IRS from our accessory unit attached to personal residence for the past 4 years.In our current application for investment loans our lender is tellin...