Hello,This is my first year having my taxes done by a CPA.  When tax season slows down, I will gladly pay to sit down with him to answer questionsIn the meantime, I'm trying go get a grip on a simplified breakdown.  T...

Hey all, new member here. I've been thinking about real estate for awhile now but it has never felt like the right time. Let me know if I'm just making excuses or if I have options given my details.28 years old.I serv...

I am purchasing a Short term rental and would like to better understand the potential tax costs of having a self directed IRA vs a self directed 401K.  I understand that the 401K is not subject to UBIT but I don't kno...

Hey BP,
I'm running into some DTI Road blocks and am looking for some help. I was under the impression that if you buy a new rental and the debt service coverage is substantial enough, then the DTI is essentially a n...

The average mortgage debt in Toronto is $194, 000 and 259, 000 in vancouver. Given the average house price is in toront and vancouver is north of a million are we surmising that the average torononian is mega rich? ...

I am closing this week on my first property, which I will use for short term rentals in Palm Springs. I have done pretty extensive research on what to expect with city regulations and have used a lot of online tools t...

When I find a promising multi-unit rental property, I usually assume that 50% of the gross rents is what I'll have after operating expenses to pay my mortgage. The listing sheets have a breakdown of the operating expe...

What do you personally keep in reserve for each one of your single family homes? For my area and the value of my property as it seems prudent to have no less than 1500 in reserves for each property.

I found a Problem, lots of Students who are not from the city have,( Which I personally also Had), It is very very hard to find a place to live near campus under budget ( under 1k here in San Francisco), at least not ...

- Permitting. Permitting. Permitting. 
One of the reasons I moved to the Oregon Coast from southern California in 2018 was due to the notable difference in the barrier to investment entry and the non existence of sho...