Hello Bigger Pockets community. I've been a member for a while now but this is my first post. I've finally gotten myself in a position to where I have enough equity to comfortably purchase my first rental. so now, I'm...

Hello everyone!So for the last few weeks or so, I've been looking at buying my first duplex. The original idea was to house-hack using an FHA loan in addition to a down payment assistance program offered in my area. W...

Rather than going through the RMD process, I'm considering just taking a full distribution of several properties I have in an SDIRA. How do I treat the long-term capital gain (or loss?) on my tax return? On a 1099-R, ...

Hey Everyone,Wanted to put together a quick list of a few things I wish I had known (and worked through more fully) before I started investing in real estate.Taking action is SO important, but even just a little more ...

Gov. Cuomo is trying to outlaw income discrimination for housing. The bill he is introducing in NY will disallow any discrimination based on a resident's source of income (i.e. Section 8, non-wage income sources). Thi...

Hey guys Im trying to get into wholesaling, and I am doing alot of reading on here. I know there are many different ways to network, but is it a good idea to network through this site? Can I make a post saying that I ...

Any suggestions?

I want to refi my rental. It's worth at least $100k and I want $60k. I owe nothing. I have another rental down the street that is almost identical. I refi'd it in June, but it took 3 months and was a...

Hi my name is Eric, I'm sort of new to Real Estate Investing. I've read alot of books over the years but I haven't done anything with the knowledge I've learned yet. I've always waited for the 'perfect' opportunity, b...

Hello, Please don’t hammer me to bad for my lack of knowledge for what I am about to do. I have found a building on the main street of a small city population 19,000. The building is connected to another building. It ...

Hi all,I am recently getting into real estate in the form of trying to understand every aspect a home owner must consider before buying rental property. I’m hoping someone can help fill in the blanks of things I might...