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Selling an investment property, that I purchased for little to nothing and selling for over a huge profit, after renting for 5 years... what is the best way to avoid huge capital gains tax. Do I have to buy another ...
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It’s occurred to me that by listening to all the hype put forth about real estate investing by the mentors, gurus, reality TV shows, thinly researched newspaper articles, news reports etc. that everyone interested in...
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I have invested in rental properties since 1986. These have mostly been single family houses. And they have done very well for me. These are not grand slam investments but solid line drive base hits over time. They ha...
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I'm sure there is a creative workaround but the trouble I am finding with BRRRR model is the Refinancing part!! More specifically, I can't seem to refinance due to my Debt to Income ratio due in large part to BRRRR!!...
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Interested in real estate investing looking to do by and holds and some flips and been doing lots of research and listening to lots of bigger pockets podcasts. One thing I can't understand is how much I hear about lev...
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To start, I'm assuming a 4plex purchase price of $250,000, cash flow of $1k/month, an additional $1k/mo from personal income, and ~$14k starting funds. This would be the first purchase and bought using a VA loan @ 3.7...
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I have a prop mgr/agent who assists me in purchasing properties. She sort of frowns on the unapproved short sale listings, no doubt since they take a lot of work with highly uncertain outcome. I sent her a note today ...
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This is a question that's been bubbling around recently.My thought is on this form, the majority would take the $1,000,000 to buy multiple homes or multi-family complexes in the hopes of doing better. Meanwhile, many...
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Hi BP friends! As we approach 2024, which markets are you all looking more closely at for fix and flip projects?
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First some information about me. I'm new imigrant to US and currently live in Dallas. I'm planning to invest 1 million on real estate however I have little knowledge on real estate investing. Base on today's economy, ...