Hi,My wife and I run an online retail business with extremely high "earned income". We want to start investing in real estate to offset that income by one of us becoming a "real estate professional". We don't spend mo...
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A key component of my real estate strategy involved cost seg studies, claiming REPs and accelerated depreciation to shelter a large amount of active income. However, I've been speaking with a couple companies and gett...
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Hello BP, I know that accountants are extremely valuable people to have in your circle, but I find outrageous titles grab people’s attention.
When do you like to meet with your accountant and how frequently to you s...
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Hi All, I'm working on building a bigger portfolio of rental properties and finding investment money for more and bigger flips, rentals, and more. I currently own 1 rental property and have bought and sold 3 others i...
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So I had a thought, my first investment I have wanted to do to get into REI is house hacking. I am only 20 so it kinda fits into my life right now. But is it possible to purchase a multiplex, maybe 4 units, maybe less...
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Good Friday Afternoon!For those of you I haven't spoken with or met on BP, my name is Dean Harris and I am a licensed Real Estate Agent in TN & MS. I specialize in managing investors/hedge fund portfolio's that in...
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I've got a curve ball in insurance on a property that was built 100+ years ago. I have a number of other properties like it and mostly bought special coverage replacement cost (RC) and one property has broad ACV (act...
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Hello, New state rules allow California homeowners an easier time building small second dwellings, (granny flats, accessory dwelling unit) on their properties. I am wondering if anyone knows any loans that speciali...
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I'm about to be a new landlord, thanks to all I've learned on this forum. Sounds like I'm about to be a new daddy or something. LOL! What's the custom for allowing, not allowing, charging an extra deposit for, or any...
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http://wealththroughrealestateevent.com/I have a buy one ($397) get one free. So we could split the cost. It would be like $200 each. I heard it's going to be awesome!