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Luke Woods Property emergency fund question
9 September 2013 | 12 replies

how do you calculate how money money you should have in an emergency fund for the property to cover vacancies/repairs? I will give you a scenario. Lets say the home you own and rent out is valued at 125k and was bu...

Stephanie D. Rental Repairs
22 July 2014 | 11 replies

Hi -I recently closed on a two unit which are ocupied.  The inspection indicated that I need several repairs including the replacement of chimney liner and cap (est. cost/labor $1,000) and gutter guards (est. cost/lab...

Andres Alava Can I invest into real estate with pre-tax dollars?
1 February 2021 | 7 replies

Hello, 
I have heard that it is possible to invest into rental real estate with pre tax dollars. From my own research, it seems that the main two scenarios where this can be done is 1. if you own your own business an...

William Lackey Business for landlord
5 January 2021 | 8 replies

Wife and I flipped our first property in 2020. Recently purchased a duplex and we will rent both units. What kind of business can I start to take advantage of tax deductions. My wife and I are both W2 employees and ma...

Amber Smith Bakersfield multi unit- help evaluate 2 different deals
23 September 2016 | 7 replies

I am looking to buy my first multi unit property in Bakersfield, ca and am debating between 2 different units and would like some advice on which would be the better option, particularly relating to the neighborhoods....

Dow Yang Rent one side, live on the other side, how to make $$ from this?
7 December 2018 | 9 replies

I recently got interested in real estate investing, so I've been roaming around bigger pockets. I've noticed that a lot of people talk about FHA 3.5% down payments on multifamily homes living in one side and renting o...

Nadir M. Cash flow tips? To use or not to use.
12 March 2019 | 13 replies

Good morning everyone, I recently closed on my first rental property and UC on a second. The first property rented out quickly (cash flowing around $275)and I’m hoping to make roughly $250-$300 per month on the second...

Matthew B. Structuring Entities (LLCs) with an Operating Company
23 March 2015 | 11 replies

I've heard on the BP Podcast and several other investors mention they have holding LLCs for their rentals, a holding LLC for their flips, and an operating LLC that manages everything. I'm just curious how this works, ...

John Yu Rentals in South Denver
14 December 2014 | 16 replies

I live in Highlands Ranch, Colorado and have two rental properties, one in Highlands Ranch and recently purchased another rental in Castle Rock. I am still actively looking for investment properties in this area, main...

Dan D. Financial rules of real estate purchasing
30 December 2014 | 12 replies

I got into a discussion about expenses in an earlier post about the 50% rule and as many have said, history tends to run in line with it.So I took that as a rule, and backwards calculated purchase prices using the 50%...