Felix Contreras
Foreclosure and Subject to
I have recently started to look at options with subject to and mainly focusing on foreclosure in the area of Greensboro. I am new to this method and have only ever used traditional finance that includes Va and convent...
Brian Morgan
Me big W2, spouse RE pro. How write off 1/3 LLC losses?
Sorry for the Tarzan title, but I think it covers the bases. So I’m a W2 wage earner in the 33% tax bracket and my wife, who has no income, logged 750 hours on our rental house last year to qualify as a real estate pr...
Bryan R.
Save 9% on your taxes!? Section 199 Deduction
I can't find much discussion of this, which makes me suspect I haven't actually stumbled onto some magical tax loophole. But what discussion I can find seems to indicate it applies to some real estate activities. Hopi...
John Tokarz
Is Zillow Stealing my renter's Payments?
If this has happened to you please let me know.
I have not been receiving payments from Zillow that renters at least claim the are making. This happened over a year ago and appears to be happening again. In both ca...
Kalen Jordan
Property managers aren't very active on BP forums
I could be wrong but it feels like in general PM companies aren't very active on BP. Also one of the biggest pain points for successful rental investing seems to be PM. It seems really weird they aren't more active.I ...
Brandon Bruckman
Solo 401k Custodians / Providers
Hello everyone. Who are your preferred custodian or provider of accounts for solo 401k or self-directed IRA. Obviously looking for the ability to invest in real estate, but also stocks and other alternatives. Lower...
Susan Bearry
HUD--Inspection revealed major issues undisclosed in PUD
(Sorry for typo--PCR, not PUD.)I am completely inexperienced in purchasing HUD homes, never even bid on one before now. The questions below concern a HUD-owned manufactured home in the Austin, TX area.What inspection...
Michael Ganovski
need commercial property feasibility study expert
Hi all, I am evaluating a ~$1M property, first time in commercial. I am a little blind in this area (been doing rentals and flips past 6 years)- I see props in my budget but don't know about feasibility. Any SME's ...
Tabitha Alvarado
Holdings LLC and Properties LLC - Philly Rental License
Per my accountant's guidance, he suggested I set up two LLCs for liability reasons. A holding company that owns the assets and another that deals with PM/tenant activity. On the deed, TABS Holdings LLC owns the proper...
Nick Vollrath
Allowable Deductions for Limited Partners
Can anyone explain what deductions are allowable as a limited partner in a real estate deal vs. actively owning/managing a property? For example, if someone creates an LLC through which they invest in limited partners...