Michael Lopez
Am I on the right track
Good afternoon. This will be the first year we will be reporting REI income from 2 rentals, and I just wanted to be sure that I am reporting the information correctly. Last year we moved out of our FL condo and moved ...
David Holcombe
Expert Witness needed - Residential real estate - Atlanta GA
Hi BP, a friend of mine is in need of an expert witness to testify in an upcoming fraud case involving flipping houses (it will be a few months from now). He was defrauded out of $500k+ by a flipper that he was invest...
Jeff Plair
Using a personal cell phone to do business
Do you do business on your personal cell phone or do you need a secondary cell phone to do business?
Yun Han
Deloitte vs Local CPA: Which Tax Service is Best for You?
Hey everyone,
I have a question about tax services that I'm hoping to get some advice on. So, my employer is providing Deloitte tax services for me this and next year, which is pretty cool. However, I've only ever wo...
Michael Perreira
Tax free retirement income strategy
Hello, just wanted to throw a strategy out there for tax free retirement income. Refi ladder: for purpose of this posts we'll say we finish with 30 properties, all with 15 years of equity and payments on a 30yr note...
Catherine Javier
Garage Conversion option
Hello BP family! Newbie here and looking for some insights..
we are actively looking for the properties to househack then BRRR, we plan to rent as midterm. I have this 2 properties in Orlando we looking at. Both w...
Georgia Acres
Not an investor!
I'm not an investor. I'm just a homeowner who has been on the market for 4 months with no sale. It's time to move with my job and don't want to have 2 house payments all winter. So everyone says renting my newly updat...
Ty Martell
Buying multifamily as your primary residence
I currently have a SFH as a primary residence but Is it possible to buy a 4-plex as a primary residence to get a lower interest rate and then rent out 3 of the 4 units and keep 1 not rented as my primary residence for...
Calvin Kwan
Oakland Rent Increase Question - Banking and CapEx Pass through
Hey Oakland Property Owners!I have a few quick questions about rent increases. I just bought a duplex and the current tenants have been in the building for 5 years paying $2,000 (on month-to-month). They've had no i...
Wendy Jiang
LVP stairs v.s. Carpet stairs
My rental house is a 3-story townhouse covered by carpet and vinyl sheets. I have hired a contractor to upgrade the entire house to LVPs. However, for the stairs, I am having a hard time deciding between LVP and carpe...