My wife and I and newborn are being moved to El Paso for “at least” a 3 yr assignment with the Army. I am an Army physician and was told by “big Army” I could easily extend to a 6yr assignment if I desired. 
We have ...

I bought my first medical office bldg in Houston. It was listed for $750000, but I was able to acquire it for $600000. It's 5100 sq ft. There is one tenant who occupies ~1500 sq ft. I get a rent of ~$19/sq ft (NNN lea...

I want to make sure I rack up 750 hours doing real estate this year to get my losses counted against my W2 earnings. I have 6 units and it is taking up lots of my time.
The question is what counts ? For example to se...

My name is Rory and I am excited to be here on BiggerPockets! I am 27 and live in the Dallas area and come from a great family that I am very proud of. For most of my adult life, I have believed that true wealth and ...

Here's a 529 plan question for the tax gurus...

I setup a 529 college savings plan for my youngest years ago. She now is in college and earned a full scholarship, so she doesn't need the 529 plan funds for her underg...

Sam ShuehThe Feds finally made up their mind on lending interest rates. With a stronger economy and more job growth it announced an interest hike for the first time in months. Higher interest rates is goodness for fin...

We are considering the purchase of a 50% occupied office complex that is an REO. About 30,000 sq ft total rentable sq footage. It is class B+, the existing tenants are very stable and medically oriented. We'd like to ...

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I am new to the real estate investment scene and am looking to purchase my first property, however my financial situation is a bit perplexing so I am curious to hear the community's thoughts! My partner and I ...

So I'm browsing CL for my locale, trying to get a feel for what's in the RE section.  I see a bunch of homes I can't afford (now), some places I wouldn't mind living in, and a bunch of listings that seem out of place....

Regarding the acquisition of an apartment building... let's say 100 units... what would you like to know about if you've never done a deal before (especially a big one) and you want to partner-up with someone to work ...