Andrea Mas
Help! Need a reliable plumber & electrician, permit q's -King Co.
Hi All,First of all I want to offer my profuse gratitude to this community, to BP for their podcasts and wealth of priceless information that got me to move out of my comfort zone in San Francisco to Seattle to get st...
Mark B.
Securities Backed Line of Credit? For BRRRR Strategy?
I haven't seen much if any discussion of this type of funding anywhere on the site or forums so I wondered if anyone had experience. It seems like it could be a good method to fund BRRRR properties in lieu of hard mo...
John Earl Shaird II
I have 150K in San Diego and want to invest in Pittsburgh - HOW??
Hi! This is my first post and I'm a total rookie. I've read some BiggerPockets books, listened to the podcasts, and I've finally decided to actually go for it and try my hand at investing!A close friend I met here in ...
Jason Sinclair
My real estate properties show a profit
I keep hearing that while you should be cash flowing positively, you should be showing a loss on taxes for your rentals. I've deducted every repair, interest, tax, insurance, depreciation, etc. that I have put into th...
Evan Loader
Depreciation recapture question
I have yet to experience depreciation recapture, since none of the syndications I participate in have exited.My question is this. I have had paper passive losses on all K-1s filed with no passive gains to offset(I’m a...
Bennet Sebastian
Facing a syndication dilemna
I’m an experienced commercial investor, general contractor and licensed broker having done about ten small commercial property flips over the past ten or so years. I had an equal partner on the first flip and then did...
Jake Sklanka
Are EOY Charitable donations from S Corp tax deductible?
Hello BP Community,I recently set up an S Corp for my RE business (Colorado RE Broker) at my CPA's direction. He's been out of office for the past few weeks and I want know if there's anything else I need to do before...
Christian Wilson
STR Investing in Gatlinburg vs Blue Ridge
Hello fellow investors, I'm new to the BP forum. My wife & I live in Nashville and purchased our first STR here in January. It's doing great and we now have our sites set on the mountain markets in Gatlinburg and/...
Zachary Baldwin
Direct Mail Marketing
What are examples of successful direct mail marketing that are used for personal investment? For instance, my family and I would like to invest in a certain area of town. How would we best market ourselves to find pro...
Sylvia H.
Painting Contractor wants 50% down for labor only deal
I have a house that needs to be painted. Painting contractor is someone I've never heard of or dealt with. The painter wants 50% down (6,000 dollars) for a job that should take no longer than a week. Since I don't kno...