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Max Briggs Tax Advantages in real estate
9 November 2017 | 28 replies

I hear people often say that real estate is treated more advantageously from a tax perspective than other businesses.  I frequently hear people say something along the lines of "I get 15% rate of return, and that's no...

Josh Chappell Finding a fixed 30 year in Oklahoma
11 March 2021 | 15 replies

I currently have a few SFR's and MultiFamilies and have them all on commercial loans from 5-6% interest /  20 year / adjust every 5 years. I have contacted my lender and a few others that are local and am having a har...

Joe Edwards-Hoff US Bank REO for me and my family
2 January 2012 | 14 replies

Hey all,

I've been reading and listening to books for so long on real estate investing and now that a possible house is here I feel like I've forgotten everything that I have learned...

My dad sent me to a link for ...

Jim Goebel Opportunity Zones Research
27 December 2018 | 34 replies

Greetings all.  After seeing 'Opportunity Zones' mentioned in a news article last week, I have it on my to-do list to research the landscape for these.  I will be updating this thread as I learn relevant items.  Pleas...

Yishai Cohen Passive investor tax benefits
31 October 2018 | 24 replies

I am well aware of most of the tax benefits for an active REI or as the sponsor of a syndication, but are the tax benefits the same or different for a passive investor “member” of a syndication?
I am about to run a s...

Roy N. Looking for thorough tutorial on US Mortgages
24 September 2013 | 16 replies

Good morning BP!

We are getting closer to that point in time where purchase of a US residential property (4-unit) will become a reality. In preparation, I am looking for a thorough, but concise tutorial on ...

Arthur Banks Sec. 8 tenant income to rent ratio
13 January 2014 | 6 replies

In the Tenant Screening: Ultimate Guide it's recommended that the tenants income is at least 3X the rent. Those of you who follow that rule and rent to Sec. 8, how do you handle the income to rent ratio seeing as t...

Johnathan Kwon Your thoughts on my first investment
11 November 2021 | 5 replies

Hi Everyone, This is my first post, I'm new here, and just wanted your input on my investment. Bought a waterfront property for 330K in 11/2020 with a complete reno job. It is 2600 sqft on an acre lot outside of Charl...

Graham Nash Lease with the option to purchae
20 March 2017 | 3 replies

I'm about to place a new tenant in a property that I would like to sell within the next year. I'm sending him the lease in the next week. I would like to offer an option to purchase, but I've never done this. -Do I pu...

Neil Copeland Reducing Income Tax Strategies
22 January 2019 | 8 replies

Need some help from some seasoned professionals.  I had a great discussion with my CPA today about a number of things that I needed to know, and she really tuned me up.  I will have a solo 401k soon, and I already hav...