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Bradley Vranish Corona Virus Problems
31 July 2020 | 1 reply

Hello everybody.I recently purchased my first primary residence. I remodeled the place with the intention to move in, however I lost my job unexpectedly.   
I am now in a very weird situation. I would take a loss if ...

Joshua Dorkin Hardship Letters
3 December 2010 | 3 replies

For the short sales guys around, I was wondering if you'd be willing to share some examples of the best hardship letters that you've seen, or those that have proven to be effective.

I know a lot of people are interes...

Derek Petersen A Paradigm Shift and 5 Reasons to Love Passive Investing
16 August 2023 | 0 replies

A Paradigm Shift and 5 Reasons to Love Passive Investing

When it all Changed

If you asked a 30-year old me what my plan was I’m pretty sure I would have responded that I wanted to “move up the chain” at work, ma...

Stephen Thomas How do I lower my W2 income?
22 November 2018 | 91 replies

HELP OFFSET HIGH W2 INCOME! As the end of the year quickly approaches, I have maxed out my 401k and wife’s 401k and both IRAs. We have a primary residence and a Airbnb rental unit that we own and manage. We purchased ...

Christopher R. Homeowners Insurance/Landlord insurance/Umbrella insurance
23 January 2025 | 15 replies

First post on bigger pockets! I’m under contract on my first 3 family home and I’m exploring insurance options. I’m hoping someone (anyone) can shine some light on the differences between Homeowners, landlord, umbrell...

Jimmey Green Break in prevention for flips and other vacant properties
11 August 2019 | 3 replies

Is anyone putting safeguards in place to protect empty properties, especially those with construction going on? We had a break in last night on one of our projects; fortunately, sheet rock is going in and loss was min...

Martin Saenz Note Investing – Portfolio Management
1 December 2017 | 21 replies

Hello BP community, just checking in with the group for any tricks of the trade with portfolio management or accounting systems being used by note investors.  I use QB Desktop Pro for all my accounting and it seems to...

Nate Maier Tax filing question
4 February 2016 | 16 replies

Good Afternoon,My girlfriend bought her first single family house this year in the middle of October.  She renovated it over the winter months and has a lease signed starting March 1st.  There were relatively signific...

Ron Singh Tax deductions and advantages for : Syndications VS buying+managing mf property
3 December 2023 | 18 replies

Exploring pros and cons and also evaluating what option provides more advantages to w2 earner in terms of better tax deductions - A. Syndications: will get K1 form, what does it include ? prop tax,mortgage interest an...

Brian Essex taxes - selling investment property for a loss
3 January 2013 | 12 replies

I consider myself a real estate professional, I put well over 750 hours per year buying, selling, maintaining and managing my own real estate as well as real estate for others.

That being said, does a real estate los...