Colin Smith
Long Term Rental - Would you keep it?
I am trying to decide whether or not I should keep a single family home or sell it and am looking for advice. Here is the background story.I bought this house as my first home borrowing the down payment from my parent...
James Stokes
Bought 1st Property, working 3 jobs, with 5 kids under 5 yrs old
Good evening BP,I work full time as a teacher, part time as a behavioral therapist and I am a church musician. I’m trying to 10X my income to buy more properties. Furthermore, I’m married with 5 children under 5 years...
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The Effects that Bitcoin Will Have on Homeowner Costs
Buying a home is one of the biggest investments most Americans will make in their lifetimes. However, despite major advancements in technology, there haven't been any notable attempts to reduce the cost and expedite t...
Robert T.
Buyin 1st primary res.- buying starter home VS house to grow into
So as the title states, what're some opinions when it comes to buying a starter home, below budget, VS buying 4 bedroom home that may stretch budget 40% of post tax income.Reason being and things I see, buying a star...
Steve Testori
1031 Exchange vs rental mortgage paydown
Howdy all - first time poster here, and thanks to any who offer advice.I own several rental properties (one in NJ and two in AZ), and am preparing to sell one (NJ). I’m weighing options regarding the proceeds. Here’s ...
Rich Weese
Taxes, Taxes, taxes!!!!!
I have many posts and blogs about my extreme dislike for Income Taxes. I've been working on last years' return and I may end up paying something. That is very frustrating and I committ to work harder in the future to ...
AJ Wong
AirBnB Vacation Rentals For Sale on the Oregon Coast: Tips to simplify your search
1000 or so. That's about how many overall residential homes are on the market along the entire 400ish mile long rugged and majestic Oregon Coast at any given moment. I had about four times as many people attend my hig...
Carlos Guzman
I think I priced my first rental too low, 60+ interested people
Hello,So I bought a four-plex back in October (in Downtown Long Beach, CA), all units were rented by long term tenants (4+ years). I finally got my first vacancy last week and really wanted to remodel the unit to ask ...
Leo M Christensen
refinance or sell condo with a lot of equity
Hi everyone.I would love to hear your opinion on the following case:I have a condo, that i bought in '09 and the market has appreciated a lot since then, plus I've renovated it quite a bit. It's a very popular area an...
Allan Shoo
1040 Schedule "E" Form Confusing help
I am a new owner of a duplex that I live in one unit and rent out the other unit. needless to say is a Tax year, and I am doing my own tax. I have done some maintenance on the bulding as a whole. My question is can I ...