What are the things to look for when buying your first investment property and how can we make it happen with low risk in current inflated market with higher interest rates.
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Hi Everyone! I am in the very early stages of real estate investment. I am ready for financial freedom and real estate is the route I'd like to take. After taking in a wealth of knowledge from many webinars and blogs ...
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Hi Everyone,I have a house in Maryland that I am looking to flip. Right now it is a 1 level 2 bed 2 bath 880 sqft. house. I am thinking that this would be a hard sell after repairs for obvious reasons. So I was thinki...
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I listened to my real estate agent and opened up an S corp few years ago, since then I have purchase a few rental properties and was able finance a 2 of them and purchased the rest in cash. is financing/buying a new ...
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Hello all, I am in the process of purchasing a 2 family home using a DSCR loan. This is my first time going non conventional. I am trying to figure out the numbers to see if it is profitable. Any advice from those who...
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Hey just wondering if anyone had any thoughts or similar experiences:
I own a duplex in Logan Square purchased for $609,000 in August 2019. As of May 2021 it was valued at $650,000 according to zillow. My property ta...
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I have a studio attached to my home that I rent to a young couple. They have been living there 4 months and the electricity bill has gone up 200%. I know it's summer, so we use more, but since they have moved in they ...
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I'm curious if anyone has tried to deduct the cost for an account on Audible.com or a similar audiobook database subscription on their taxes? Can you justify that there is enough real estate related content to write ...
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I have several rental properties but have never formed an LLC. With the new tax law coming I keep hearing about the pass through income for LLCs. I am wondering how I am currently taxed on the profits I make from my...
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Hello BP community!We started an LLC last year and are about to file our first return for 2024. We have purchased a property for flip that's currently under renovation. I wanted some advice on whether we need a specia...