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Hello all, new to BP and have been hooked for over a week. So I’m considering getting a 2nd property.
I make a little over 50k per year, with a credit score of over 700 and I have a VA disability benefit....
How do I pay down my outstanding principle its a VA Loan not enough equity to refinance what are other options .
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I bought a home on Cape Cod that is rented out half the year and occupied by me the other half. Am I entitled to the tax benefits of bonus depreciation?
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I see a lot of investors get excited about depreciation because property values usually go up, but investors can report they went down on their taxes.I am skeptical this is actually an advantage.For example, commercia...
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Hello all,I was just reading an article in the NYTIMES from Robert Shiller:http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/12/upshot/the-overi...where he states:"Historically, however, investing in homes just hasn’t rewarded most home...
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Thank you all for taking the time to read and provide any advice on my situation.
I’m currently facing a decision with my two properties and would appreciate your guidance. Here’s the breakdown:
- Property 1: This p...
Hello I am actively looking for my first real estate deal. I am in long island new york, and looking for a rental property while I am still leaving at home. I have enough money saved up for a good down payment. Mostly...
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Hi all i was just wondering everyones opinion on the BRRR with and without refianancing and repeating ?As an example Im aiming for a 60k property needing a little work spending around 10k on and aiming for an ARV of 1...
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My wife and I own our home and rent out a back room/unit. We want the income to be reflected as income for our LLC instead. What I've found says I'd have to sell our house to the llc but could I rent the space to our ...
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Just curious as to the pros and cons of these scenarios, and which you personally think is best?
1. Buy a home- rent for 5-10 years and sell.
2. Hold a note for 5-10 years and make $ from the interest (then balloon ...