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Sold property in the city and looking to replace. Open to ideas, not liking what I am seeing so far. Will pay tax rather than buy something undesirable. Looking westside Portland, will be back at beach looking around....
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Hi all. I'm looking to have the discussion about using the 203k loan to get into my 1st "House Hack" situation. I'd like to explore pros and cons. I'd like to speak w/potential 203k lenders. I'm looking to get a 203k ...
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Summary: We converted our primary home into a rental house earlier this year. The home is in a new master-planned community within a fast-growing Austin suburb. All of the homes are fully landscaped with HOA requireme...
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Half of my family works in residential construction. Flipping houses seems ideal since I worked in home improvements for 5 years, including owning a construction company as a general contractor at one point.
I never ...
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I've never had a good experience dealing with anything tied to an association long-term. After doing this for 20 years and doing 3,000 transactions, I realized that most associations have too much control and have the...
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Hello BP Community—hoping to get some help here on a 1031 exchange.
I am currently considering selling one of my investment properties that I had purchased prior to my wife and I being married. I am the only one on ...
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The new normality is pushing more companies to rely on remote work as a measure to prevent COVID-19 spreading. The current circumstances created the perfect scenario for the boom of the so-called “Zoom towns”: rural a...
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I'm a US citizen living in Germany, where I am buying rental property. The law here is that if the property is sold after >10 years' ownership, there is no tax on the capital gains. However, I would have to declare...
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I'm in the Boston area and purchased a brownstone that has one connected brownstone by a fire wall on its right side. The roof on my building is only 6yrs old and looked good during inspection. The inspector's main co...
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Hi everyone, Needs some thoughts here.
I am currently placing offers on properties right now. I have a sizeable amount of cash on hand ( 200K) and 450K loan that I will be using to spread over a few multifamily prop...