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We have been getting by on our own for the past 10 + years but are honestly past the point of needing professional help with our taxes and tax strategy, but just do not know where to start on finding a good real estat...
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I've been hiring out more lately, but I like to know how to do things even when I hire. My 90%eff. furnace at my personal residence has gone out. I'd like to buy a book or troubleshooting reference. With the older 80%...
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You want to get started in real estate but not sure where to begin? I brainstormed a list and added summaries to each point. I ranked this list in terms of difficulty which I'm defining as the big 3: Time, capital and...
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Hi BP Community- I have been reading about the benefits of achieving the "real estate professional" status for tax purposes. I understand the specific rules laid out in the guidance but am curious to hear examples of ...
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We’re having an investment property built that we are planning to live in for a while, build equity in and then sell. We also are hoping to rent the basement on AirBnb. How does that work with paying capital gains on ...
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I own 3 single family houses in my personal name. I just started a LLC and purchased a house using it. If I flip the house in the LLC I should make enough to pay off 2 of my current rentals. Could I use a 1031 to buy...
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Hi, I have three rental properties in Houston (TX) and all three have passive losses. I have regular W2 job and thus active income. I file jointly with my wife. She does not have active income.what is best and easy wa...
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Hello, fellows BPs,My name is Cam Hua, I am a relatively new Pro member at BP. I am a real estate investor located in Olympia, Wa. Currently, I own 20 rental properties all under my name. I listened to BP podcast #109...
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Hello BP community. In a few years I may move to Wisconsin from Minnesota to be closer to my wife's family. All my rentals are in Minnesota. Most are in my name and a few are in a LLC in my name. The LLC ones just "fl...
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Real estate newbie currently looking for opportunities to buy, but would love BP community to connect us with a tax professional with real estate investing background. Thanks in advance for anyone with a contact!