Alright so I am going to do my best to describe my thinking as best I can here and hoping someone can give me some thoughts and maybe even improve on the idea.I want to purchase a property from my wife's parents using...

So, If I purchase a single family house (that I really like) and I rent it out for a few months (or years) then I move into it. How is that treated tax wise (IRS) and investment wise (I may put in an LLC). I obviously...

Hi BiggerPockets community! I am a new Pro member working my way into the real estate investing world of Tennessee. I am looking for some advice on an analysis of a townhome attached. Expenses are the area I am new to...

Now is the time for anyone thinking about getting started in investing in multi unit housing....... I would strongly recommend to dive in. The principle behind Multi Family investing is growing stronger and stronger e...

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What % do you use as your "rule of thumb" for estimating annual operating expenses when evaluating an income property? Here in Tucson, AZ, most properties that I manage for clients are running between 20-28% expe...

I'm 27 and looking to soon start a career in real estate investing (rentals). I have a job that allows me to pay my bills comfortably and pay down a small portion of my student loans and credit card debt each month...

I have a 24 unit property that I have been negotiating with the seller on for months now. With the banks being as tight as they are and not having a large amount of money for a downpayment I am thinking that a Master ...

My wife and I are trying to create a plan before we start home searching in August. My plan is to buy a 3 bedroom 2 bath family home that will have an estimate mortgage of $850-$880 with my VA home loan. We would have...

@Brandon Hall    @Natalie Kolodij      @Linda Weygant  CPA <3 What's the best way to account for business expense deductions during a joint venture flip? I have read websites like http://www.double-entry-bookkeepin...

So I live in the SF East Bay and have been looking to invest in a rental.  I am too afraid to do out of state rentals.  I have been looking at some homes for investment and it's expensive here.
I have been looking at...