I have a general financial/psychology question. A bit of back ground, I have owned 3 homes and a couple of rental properties. I currently only own my primary residence. It is a 6 acre farm with a brick ranch. We have ...

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My wife spends over 800 hours a year on our real estate. What are the benefits of her being "Classified" as a full-time investor?

I am quite eager to looking for a multiplex around my area or in the Oregon area and already know a couple guys who are helping me out in the Oregon area. I'm making some options and trying to see the best outcome bet...

I've been listening to the podcast for a year while saving up 20% for a down payment for my first house.  I had a contract for two different condos at two different times but there were way too many issues with both a...

I am doing taxes for my parents. They have a home that they bought 30+ yrs ago. In Jun 2011, they moved in with my brother and rented out their home for income. Besides social security, that is the only source of i...

Dear BP,it's time for me to move to a new place and I'm thinking about doing some house hacking this time.Since I actually don't own any property where I live (SF Bay Area) and don't expect to do so at least for a whi...

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So this guy is selling his duplex (he lives in one side) on the MLS that is obviously overpriced. I understand that he wants to get the most for this property, but according to comps and my ca...

Looking to network with investors/property managers who understand/invest in student housing or rent by room. Looking for some advice on lease strategy, pros/cons, maintenance etc.

Me and a partner are looking to get into apartments, but there is something I’ve been struggling with understanding. I understand that all of the money is made in the purchase, but often with apartments we would be wo...

Short term cap gains basically get counted as income...you have $100k income and $100k short term cap gain, you basically have the same as $200k income.I've been very careful over the years and have tremendous carryov...