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Aaron Foster Novice from Houston Area
7 July 2013 | 9 replies

My name is Aaron Foster. I live in Stafford, Texas which is a suburb of Houston. I have been a waiter by profession for about 8 years. Just a young single guy working and living with my roommate. I am not formally edu...

Bienes Raices Determining basis of REO property (rental)
13 February 2012 | 18 replies

If you bought an REO property (to be used as a rental) that needed substantial repairs and the market value is higher than what you paid for it, how do you determine the basis for federal taxes?

I have been told vari...

Will Brown time and material contract with civil engineers
26 August 2018 | 6 replies

I'm developing a multi-family community from scratch, and hired a local civil engineer firm for site work (grading, erosion control, drainage plan, etc.) design. The design will be used to get city permits. It is expe...

Mason Jeffries How to structure STR Partnerships with family?
5 November 2021 | 10 replies

Pursuing a second home loan/ STR with family. My dad is retired and is willing to be a co-borrower on our loan in order to have enough purchasing power to qualify for the deal. That will likely be his only contributio...

Matthew Adams Have massive equity, want to leverage it
11 January 2022 | 13 replies

Hi all,Situation:  finishing 100% short term rental on second structure on property of current home.  Should rent for neighborhood of $200/night on average and is available 100% as soon as we finish, hopefully before ...

Patrick Flanagan Rental real estate tax benefits
31 May 2021 | 6 replies

I’m a little cloudy on the specific tax Benifits you get from owning rental real estate. So please correct me if I’m wrong....I bought a 4 plex this year with a VA loan, it’s considered my primary residence. I don’t m...

Mark S. Syndication Check Payable to Trust: Depositing to Personal Acct
21 January 2020 | 6 replies

I had my attorney create a revocable living trust for me several years ago for estate planning purposes.  I use this same trust to hold my real estate syndication investments (again, for purposes of estate planning an...

Peter Lee Bringing self-storage rents to market rate...How?
16 June 2020 | 19 replies

Just acquired a very underperforming self-storage facility in Los Angeles area.  Rents are way below market.  On average 40-50% below market.  What's the best way to bring things up?  All at once?  In increments?  And...

Andrew Allen New Investor in Rhode Island
22 February 2020 | 5 replies

Hello!I am a new Real Estate Investor searching for my first deal in Rhode Island. I am curious as to what strategies are working for investors who are able to find and buy cash flowing rental properties in the Rhode ...

Scott L. New home cost impact of rocks, trees, stream, grade in land
17 December 2013 | 9 replies

I have the possibility of investing in the development of two new homes (1 acre each) in my town. The neighborhood is exceptional and land purchase price will be lower than market, given personal contacts.

Th...