Chad U.
Impending Commercial Real Estste Collapse
I think there will be bloodbath in commercial real estate, not so much in residential. It's already started. The WSJ reported this week that RBC bank was trying to fire sale $600B worth of property this week that it...
Sara C.
Overpriced, first home bought in 2007 - what to do with it now?
{Numbers included}You've heard it before: in 2007, my husband and I were young and naive, and desperately wanted to purchase our first home. Not only did we pick a neighborhood that we didn't know well (which turned o...
Peter W.
Would you replace a furnace before it breaks?
I just made an offer on a house with a thirty year old furnace as a turnkey hold and rent. Hot water heater is in a similar state although not quite as old. Would you go ahead and replace now or wait for it to break?...
Jason Hornbuckle
Flipping Instructional Program Seems Too Fast
I recently joined a coaching program ( not associated with BiggerPockets at all ) that claims to be able to take a total beginner with no knowledge in Real Estate to the point of making a successful house flip within ...
Patrick Kidder
Has anyone gone to a Mobile Home University 3-day "boot camp"?
I'm seriously considering doing the one in Orlando this month and I want to hear testimony from others as to whether or not it's worth it. I've heard that it is, but before I drop the cash to go I want to be sure.Also...
Curt Smith
filing taxes on a note that I foreclosed on AND got the property back a low FMV.
I did search BP on this topic. Apologies if I missed a thread! I am almost an expert in RE taxes and self file. Just currious re any unforeseen issues with foreclosing the note AND getting the property back with F...
Eric Sato
Finding a lender while living overseas
Hi, I am new to the USA real estate game (new to real estate in general). Quick Version: How difficult will it be to find a lender for purchasing properties in USA, while my W2 income is entirely non-US based Income a...
Jacob Lockard
Looking for advice to either continue my STR or sell
Hello everyone,Here are some details about my situation. I bought the house in December 2022 to start a short term rental. It's an owner occupy situation, where I live in the home and rent the other 3 rooms on Airbnb ...
Cheryl C.
Installment sale tax treatment question
I've got a property that I've owned a long time and it's been depreciated down to practically nothing (condo, so no land). I'm selling and I have a buyer if I will hold the paper. Say I get 20%dp, interest only and ...
Scott Kimberly
10 Years to a Note Business
What would you do if you had 10 years and under $20,000 to build a Note Business that would net $5k to $10k a month?I am asking for myself, just so we are upfront with that. I also imagine that @Scott Carson will be m...