Andy Parsons
new guy from bay area
I have actually been here before as a diff user but i deleted the mail account so had to creat a new account. OOPS haha
anyways from nor cal bay area.
recently divorced single father. I have been working very hard t...
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Strategies for Home Ownership as a Real Estate Professional - Pay Taxes or Take Write Offs
I have been in a good/bad dilema for some time based on my success as a real estate professional. Since we are growing and taking on new projects, my write offs have steadly increased or at least kept pace with my i...
Tony Marcelle
Which is better? Private lender or Line of Credit?
It would be good to have the cash I need at my disposal to use at moments notice. My investing partner keeps bringing up how I should get a business line of credit to use as cash to buy homes. My thing is, which is be...
Tori Parker
Credit
Hi
My boyfriend is in the Navy and I am moving with him to his next duty station in August. He has excellent credit and 9 years of good rental history. I have not so great credit and have never rented, I mo...
Shera Ewing
Do People Rent To Own Anymore?
I had thought about doing this but wasn't quite sure if it's a legit thing to do? Do people still do this or is it more of a scam? I would like to know the pros and cons please.
John Bachmann
Obtaining a fixed loan on minimum wage? Can it be done?
I'm 23 years old and currently living with my parents working odd jobs, have an associates degree (in liberal studies.. yay), 0 debt and perfect credit. I've always wanted to get involved in real estate and would like...
Kwambe H.
Underwater Rental Property - Hold or Fold?
Hello BP! Several years ago, a 22 year old me (and my wife) with a baby on the way decided to purchase our first property (with little to no money OR real estate experience). We purchased this home mid 2006. Fast f...
Kaaren Hall
Financing Self-Directed IRAs and Solo 401ks in Real Estate Investments
Introduction to Real Estate Investment through Retirement Accounts
Have you ever considered that a Self-Directed IRA or Solo 401k could be used to invest in rental real estate? Surprisingly, many people are unaware...
Jon A.
Owner occupancy duplex and tax question
I have recently separated from my marriage partner and moved into a duplex that I purchased before marriage. This has all happened within the last 30 days. We have a HELOC that we qualified for together back in 2020 t...
Michael P.
Closing Costs For Rental Property
My question is, as you acquire a property you obtain a significant hit with closing costs. How do you roll that into your monthly, or annual breakdown for net profit?