Mark S.
Would You Ever Not Escrow Tax/Insurance If Given The Option?
I just found out from my mortgage folks that I have the option to not escrow taxes and insurance on my upcoming investment property purchase. I’ve never been given this option before and always assumed you had to esc...
Val Csontos
Hi Tax pro's, I need you input please on "Active vs Passive" status question.
Just seeking for second opinion on this Tax situation: I am a fulltime Investor and I according to the IRS Sec 469c I qualify for the "Active" status, BUT my wife has a fulltime job with, w2 salary. We own an S Corp ...
Ed Kahle
web site
Presently I hooked up with Cameron Dunlaps iFlip which has web tools to create web sites and hosting along with analytic s. The rest of the system is for organizing tools. It's convenient and nice to have but $80/mo...
Phil Eck
1099 Tax form for private money
I'm meeting with a potential private money investor this weekend (pretty pumped!). Up until now we've used our own money. My question is about the tax form I would issue an investor after the sale of the property...
Max Pike
REI in training in Urbana Champaign, IL
Good Evening All,
In keeping with the theme I'd like to introduce myself. I'm originally from California, but I moved to Urbana-Champaign, Illinois about a year and a half ago after living in New Zealand for...
Logan L.
Looking for suggestions on next steps
Hi all,As the title suggests I am hoping to get some recommendations about my path forward in real estate investing from those who are more knowledgeable and experienced than myself. My story:I am an active duty servi...
J. Pablo Fernández
Finding a property manager in Indianapolis
Hello everybody,I'm getting close to having my first property and this is very exciting. Sadly, this was not a smooth path and one of the many issues I had to deal with made me not want to work with the property manag...
Ahmad H.
Commercial Line of Credit
Hi BP,I am planning to apply for a commercial line of credit with a local bank but I can't make my mind on how much to ask for and how to present my case. My goal is to expand access to funds at a sub 10% interest rat...
R Sean
Investing and working full time
What can you REALISTICALLY get done in terms of investing while at your desk 8 hours per day? It seems limiting. I can't go review invesment opportunites (til the weekends), I can't birdogg (of can I?)....it just se...
Khurram Bashir
Cat Odor in the house
My tenants had multiple pet cats which had left a real strong smell and odor in the house. House has wooden floors on which i can see signs pee which has turned black over time. I plan to sell this house after repair...