I am doing my taxes and had a few questions about QBI. I own 16 units (4 Buildings) and manage them myself. I have maintenance done monthly and repairs come up all the time. I am coordinating the repairs, sometimes do...

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We bought and rented our first investment property last year. It is in our personal name (no LLC) and we did our taxes for the first time. We were keeping track of our business expenses, particularly our ...

I'm Cody from West Palm Beach, Florida. I was an Army brat, and my family moved around growing up. My wife, Carrie, and I are high school sweethearts. We got married after I graduated from the United States Military A...

Good Day!Helping out other people while passing on your knowledge brings great satisfaction.What are the arguments For OR Against:1) saving $30K over two years to put down for a FHA loan on a four unit then moving int...

I've heard from guests on several BP podcasts that 401(k) contributions are very modest investment vehicles and that I should take that money and invest in real estate instead. Jeff Brown on BP podcast #17 claimed tha...

OPTIMISM FOR MULTI-FAMILY LENDING IS IN THE AIRThis year likely will be a defining period in multi-family lending, building upon the past several years of growth to reveal opportunities for industry innovation and bre...

Hey BP, After 6 months of getting beaten up by cash paying investors, 2 realtors, and endless hours of research, I was finally able to locate and secure a property which we closed on yesterday.  I can't imagine doing ...

Hello BP community, I've got a serious issue. I'll try to give details while maintaining privacy. Right now, I live in one side of a duplex, my tenants live in the other. I also have a small shop on the property that ...

We came up with a couple of uses for accelerated depreciation by cost segregation. We had a failed attempt at 1031 exchange last year but were able to eventually buy an apartment building so the losses generated by th...

A real estate investor I’ve known for many years specializes in ‘fix and flip’ investment properties. He will find the “dog house” in a neighborhood, transform it into a “cute house,” then resell it within 6 months or...