Margaret Curtis
Tax Advantages of MHP
Hi all - Have researched but can't find the answer, so hoping someone here will be able to answer: Do MHP have any or all of the same tax-advantages as other residential real estate? I know you can write off expens...
Shawn Morrow
Accounting, Taxes and Productivity
My wife and I just went under contract on property number 6 and we have put an offer for property number 7. I currently track all of our rental finances with spreadsheets. It’s was perfect when we were smaller but now...
Daniel Hoffmann
New Construction Loans in Houston
I am looking for lenders and advice for acquiring loans for new construction. I am looking at buying a lot in Houston using owner financing. I have enough for the down payment and monthly payments. I am buying this...
Helen Kolton
HELP ME MAKE THE RIGHT DECISION
Hi everyone,Since we are very new to the real estate investing world, I need advise.if you would have 2 options:Option 1Get a duplex, no appreciation but good residual income – 15% cap rate, in a C- neighborhood – pri...
Robert Burns
Fix and Flip REO Properties
I would appreciate some practical feedback on fixing and flipping REO properties. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated!
Ryan Moran
Accounting for a dummy - how do I keep track of my first rental?
Accounting dummy here. Not that it's any excuse, but as a young guy with very few expenses I haven't felt the impetus to keep track of my personal finances in any way other than the resources provided through my onli...
Victor Hernandez
Rent Increase? Or not? That is the Question
Hello BP!
So I'm currently in a duplex doing a house hack. My tenants have been amazing no issues and they always pay on time or early. However they are coming up on the end of the lease in about 2 months. Rents in m...
Adam Read
Running Number? Two Part Question
When you are running your numbers do you use the Calculators here on the BP; if so do you run additional numbers along side it? If not how do you run your numbers?I'm referring towards buy and hold, rentals. I'm new...
Adam Juodis
Best Ways to Track Net Worth
One of my goals for 2017 is to start tracking my net worth. I am looking for suggestions on the best way to track and constantly update net worth that isn't too time consuming or hectic. Do you use software to simplif...
Mindy Jensen
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Our amazing developers are constantly working on improving BiggerPockets. Some things aren't readily apparent or wouldn't affect you, the user. But some things are created specifically for your benefit.Here's what our...