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Hey there! I've been looking for our next STR investment and have been drawn to the Smokies...like so many other investors. I, of course, am looking for a deal. A diamond in the rough that we can improve and then incr...
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I've been reading these amazing books put out by BiggerPockets and my goal is to start house hacking. As of right now my first step has been finding a lender to see how much I can even be approved for. I keep on readi...
I'll be putting my home up for sale within the next several months. I have no desire to pay anywhere near 6% commission. I'd love to hear some suggestions on what my options are?Thanks in advance
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I need some guidance since i have got diff opinions from diff CPAs on my situation. I have three LTRs (in TX) owned by a TX Series LLC. The TX LLC is owned by a WY LLC (as per advice/plan I had received from Anderson ...
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Hey, trying to get my head around the new REI tax laws and I've got a bunch of questions. I've looked into hiring a firm to help but they are thousands and thousands and I don't even know what I need until I get some...
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I have money in an inherited IRA account, that I am pulling out to purchase an investment property. Does this type of purchase meet the requirements of a 1031 exchange? This purchase will significantly raise my tax li...
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Here, I'll start:
1. Always do your due diligence.
2. It's better to overestimate than underestimate costs.
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I've sent out two postcard mailings now over 2 months to the same list of absentee homeowners in a particular are in the DC region, but gotten only 1 call (mailed 700 people each time). My list was generated from the...
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Im seeing a few deals here and there in the mobile home arena. Im curious about the expenses attached to mobile home parks.
In multi-family its safe to say that 50% is a good number, but Ive been seeing 30-40 % expen...
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Hello everyone, Quick story. My girlfriend and I have been dating for about a year. We are both real estate minded people. We are looking to purchase our first property, by buying duplex and do house hacking. We are l...