I manage real estate for investors, and wanted to hear from the insurance brokers as to what your feel is for the growing number of "service Animals" in rental properties. The biggest concern that I have is that we ca...

I just closed an occupied REO SFH in California last week. I drove by the house but it seemed no one lived there. From the windows, I saw there was a big mess inside the house: very dirty carpet; old and dirty furnitu...

I have been with my partner for 5.5 years, will be 6 in February. We have been been living together for the past 4 years and have not filed common-law. I had assumed we would file this year as common- law but he had r...

Hello bigger pockets getting ready to do a 1031 exchange in corona California. First time ever for us we are selling a commercial building can use any tips or pointers. Also  what kind of properties should we be looki...

Hi all, While in college I worked fulled time at a fortune 500 company. I was able to put away a good amount in my 401k in the two years I have been at the company. I am now leaving the company and am going to roll my...

So my wife is a stay at home mom, and I make just enough to be over the MAGI limit. I’m about to rent out my current home and buy another to live in. She will be pretty much be handling the rental property- is there a...

I reside in NC, but my rental property is in NJ and in a NJ LLC. I am going to sell my rental and I am wondering if I will have to pay the Bulk Sales Notice or the Exit tax. Can someone please explain the bulk sales n...

We're conducting a 2007 real estate goals group writing project for those people who blog about real estate. With that in mind, I thought it would be appropriate to ask our members to set their own real estate goals ...

Can you put the real estate taxes on your schedule A while the property is undergoing renovations, before the property is placed in-service?  I was under the impression that you cannot, that they must be added to the ...

A recent thread pointed out the need for an Operating Agreement which led to maintenance rquirements of an LLC.

Not only do members need to have an Operating Agreement but the corporation needs to be maintained.

Min...