I get calls to this affect from various people around the country about once a week now.  It is all a part of the downcycle of vacation rentals. I am strictly speaking from a macro perspective here - certainly there h...

Has anyone used HSA's and if so, have you self-directed it and invested in RE? I have just recently come across this type of account and find it to be very beneficial to RE investors. It is similar to an IRA (which ca...

Hi.
My husband and I are new to Bigger Pockets and to rental properties. We recently purchased our first rental via short sale and are in process of fixing it back up.
We will be renting it to my parents (I know, re...

This morning I heard a report on CNN and was blown away by the numbers.

The total amount that we've borrowed since 2008 in all the bailout plans so far amounts to a RIDICULOUS $10.8 TRILLION!

Check this page out for...

I'm a new RE investor and new to BP! I'm an Emergency Medicine physician in the Bay Area a few years out of residency training (still paying off loans). My first property is in a Dallas suburb that I purchased using a...

I’m a newbie here. Been listening to tons of the BP podcasts and I read a bunch of books. But my mind is somewhat simple. I’m having some trouble understanding a few things. My wife works full time, I recently walked ...

Hello BP,I own 7 units, am closing on the sale of my first flip and I am working on my second flip right now. I also own 50% of a construction company and my role in the company is the business side (accounting, legal...

I heard the second living creature call out, ‘Come!’ And out came another horse, bright red; its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people would slaughter one another; and he was given a great s...

Here is my situation; 70 year old Tenant(s) has been renting for past 16 months . One year lease which turned into a month to month. Received a call from neighbors of Tenant, that wife passed away... inside house and ...

I am well aware of most of the tax benefits for an active REI or as the sponsor of a syndication, but are the tax benefits the same or different for a passive investor “member” of a syndication?
I am about to run a s...