Im considering purchasing a new primary residence.  To fund it, I would sell my current primary residence and potentially one rental property (havnt decided which one, unfortunately I do not have one I have lived in f...

We are all familiar with issues related to service animals (specially trained and certified dogs) and assistance animals (such as emotional support animals of any species or breeds).This post suggests a compromise res...

Hello, I am a passive investor with no exp living out of the illinois area, and as a w-2 worker I am looking to transition to the investor side.... with real estate. So i have a question in regards to building a wealt...

Hi all,I can’t believe I made my first post in September on BP and now closing on 2 properties out of state!!! Excited about the fun journey of Real estate investing!!I have a question regarding asset protection and t...

Hi everyone. I have a home that I purchased in 2010 for 25k. I'm just now renovating it and it will be finished in a month. If I sell it in 2013, will it qualify for short or long term capital gains? I've owned th...

Hello everyone.A tenant just moved in, says the water from the kitchen sink is blue and wants to test it for copper:"My water from my kitchen sink was blue this morning when I went to rinse a glass. It’s not remaining...

As some of you know , my wife an I have been looking for a fourplex or triplex situation for about 5 months now. Compounding our challenges to getting an offer accepted is the fact that we are going to be owner occupi...

I have been told by a number of CPAs that it's fine to go either way whether to list properties I purchased and have invested/rehabbing them, but have not yet sold in 2019 tax year. Either list them under inventory on...

In trying to make sure I know everything about my options, I've been trying to figure out what wholesaling is all about. I get the basic premise: buy a dirt cheap house and then sell it for less than dirt cheap to som...

Prospective tenants put down a nonrefundable deposit to secure an apartment. Nothing signed just texts agreeing. Good references but started asking to buy the 3 beds in the unit so I get red flags! Called their landlo...