Kim Frantum
Bidding on tax auction property
I’m thinking about bidding on a property at a state tax auction. It’s a solid investment, Northern Michigan cottage with lake frontage. It will be a great STR for all four seasons or a quick flip depending on how high...
Wes S.
The TSP Loan -- Waiting for the other shoe to drop...
Good morning BP. I've been considering using a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) loan to help finance my next investment. As I've looked into it with some caution (after all, EVERYBODY* says "Max out TSP! Don't touch it!"), t...
Shane Rankin
Real Estate Tax Book?
I'm looking for the best Tax book that everybody recommends. Thank you
Kyle Sosnowski
Florida Homestead Info
Hi all,
I currently am reading a book that frequently mentions Homestead Exemptions in Florida (obviously due to the unlimited coverage)
The reason for this post is, I am not currently located in Florida as of yet...
Jonathan Barr
Will the government extend periods for 1031 exchanges?
I know its of the items National Association of realtors is asking of the government. They are powerful lobby group in Washington and I feel like they could have some sway. There is also revenue procedure 2007-56,...
Lesley Resnick
How will President elect Trump effect real estate investing?
No matter your option of the man, he will become our President this month. The real estate investing community will be effected.I would be curious to hear ideas about how RE will look over the next 4-8 years.Interest...
Nick Coral
12 Unit Rehab, other opportunities - Seeking Advice
I have an odd set of circumstances and could use some help navigating. Would love to hear your thoughts on the following transaction(s).The goals:
To rehabilitate a 12 unit multifamily in central Maine (fully occu...
Martin Sterling
Section 8 and other Government Rental Strategies
Greetings, I see many people talk about the benefits and misfortunes of using section 8 as a way to get renters in their home. I hear horror stories, but I also hear about scenarios where there are no problems.One str...
Patricia Andriolo-Bull
Frustrated with VRBO fees
Hello. Today, VRBO started collecting all taxes for my area (Collier County, FL which is 12% in total). I received a booking and see that they are taking their fee off of the entire booking including taxes (for refe...
Cam Jimmy
Bill introduced to shield unpaid federal workers from Landlords!
Supposedly they have introduced a bill (Not passed yet) to sheild unpaid federal workers from lenders and landlords. What a pain in the ass! This Gov't shutdown is going to affect way more people now. I don't know if ...