Hello, I am fairly new to real estate and am just starting out. I have been following bigger pockets for a long time but this is my first post. I'm excited to jump in the action. My situation is that I own a duplex th...

Cleveland, Ohio rental.  I have a tenant that is late on May rent, it was due on the 1st.  Since Friday the 13th I have e-mailed them each day and sent 4 or 5 texts.  When I called them this morning message said "pers...

Hey Guys and Gals, Long time reader and first time poster here at Bigger Pockets. I have learned a ton reading from all of your experiences, and for that, I thank you. After tons of saving, reading, and researching, I...

I know, I know, "hate" is a pretty strong word, but it's true, I hate condo's as rentals. I reluctantly bought a REO condo 3 1/2 years ago and had it as a rental up until last week when I sold it and I couldn't have b...

I am a small landlord, whose 1 investment property is held in my name.  In the past I have used a property manager but thinking of doing this myself.I was wondering if any other small landlords do anything to hide the...

So Just spent 2 weeks in Costa Rica,  stayed in three different towns all on west cost.  All the AirBnB seemed to be owned by American's.  This area is not only become a very hot tourist spot but a place to retire and...

Hey guys, I have a question.

Hypothetical scenario:

SFR
$1000 NOI

$500 Service on a selling financing.

Cashflow = $500

Are you taxed on the $1000 NOI or on the $500 cashflow?

Hi there!  
We just recently got approved for a HELOC on our main residence in order to buy our income property. Unfortunately, the appraisal did not come back as high as we wanted it to and it looks like we are endi...