I sold a rental recently and will have a sizable tax hit at the end of the year. I do not have any taxable stocks to sell at a loss to offset the capital gains. I’m still looking into solar panels for the primary hous...

We became accidental landlords ten years ago. It has been a terrible investment. We are thinking of selling it and am embarrassed to admit I didn't know about depreciation recapture till recently. WTH?

We would now...

Ive spent the last 2 years gaining as much knowledge as possible about Real Estate. Ive worked as a Mortgage Loan Officer for a few years, an Insurance Agent for quite sometime, I also have about 15 years of construct...

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I am trying to fully understand taxation of rental properties before I make my first purchase. The scenario I'm looking at is a buy-and-hold strategy (100% cash) that would generate a moderate amount of income (...

I am currently in the planning stages to purchase a new primary residence and then rent my current residence.  It does need a few minor repairs and upgrades.  Should I wait to start repairs until after I move to my ne...

HI all, Thanks for all the discussion and help going on here. Hope I can contribute soon, but at the moment I could use a little help.We bought our first multi-unit property this summer and had to evict a tenant for u...

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I am travelling to Mexico next week to complete my research for an investment in Tulum. 
You have been extremely helpful on other post gathering a ton of info for which I thank yo...

Have the following : a primary res in NYC valued at 800k,2 investment 3 fams in New Haven, CT each valued at 150k cashflowing 15k each per year, and an investment condo in Baltimore, MD valued at 100k cashflowing 10...

I need to cash out refi this year, to pay down some hard money loans, my DTI took a beating. My lender wants to see 6k of profit between 3 properties. I asked my CPA, his reply below.Can you define “profit”? Is that t...

I am new to BP and real estate.  A friend of mine who has not yet joined BP and is also new just completed construction on his first flip a couple of weeks ago.  Last night he checked on the house and walked into a di...