Steve S.
Opportunity Fund or 1031 Exchange: Which is better?
The 1031 Exchange has been one of the most tax efficient investment vehicles available to real estate investors for many years. However, with the creation of Opportunity Funds under the Opportunity Zone program, the 1...
David Mazza
Selling your primary residence to finance investments?
First post, need advice!
I’ve been in CA all my life and “lucked” my way through real estate by living in my flips and moving up the property ladder. I’m at a point now where I have a condo in SF (bad economics on a...
JJ Mayer
Need Example Private Lending Agreement
Hey BP Community, hoping you can help me out...The Set Up: Buying my 2nd buy-and-hold rental property, and this time I've found a relative who's willing to lend me $75k to finance the deal. Having never done this bef...
Nazimuddin Basha
Strategies to Combat Negative Cash Flow Due to Property Tax and Insurance Increases
Hey everyone,
I’m looking for advice on an issue I’m facing with my rental properties. Recently, my property taxes and insurance costs have increased significantly, turning what was once positive cash flow into negat...
Whitney Bivins
Should I cut my losses and start over?
I bought a 1960s 355k duplex with an owner occupied loan. 7.5% interest, about 2800 mortgage payment. Since living here I’ve put in a new HVAC in both units and kitchen into one unit, I’ve max out my credit card, and ...
Eric Miller
Better to have one $600k property at 70% LTV, or four $300k properties at 95% LTV?
I'm working on part of an investment strategy and I'm curious about having one more valuable property that, either through a large down payment or BRRR method comes in at 70 LTV, versus using creative financing to hav...
Raul Velazquez
REI in Vancouver, BC
Hi powerful BiggerPockets members!Soon I will receive some capital (as the outcome of my divorce). I want to invest it wisely so that a part of it is used for my living expenses and the remainder invested in RE produc...
Greg Ford
Can I use 100% Bonus Depreciation as alternative to 1031 Exchange
Need some help with tax math here. Wondering if this is a viable alternate strategy to a 1031 exchange? Here are the specifics:I'm getting ready to sell a rental property (Property A) for about $6.5M next month ...
Rachelle C.
Partner-Driven Real Estate Coaching By Peter Vekselman
I'm curious, has anyone done this program? If yes, how much? How long? What was your outcome? Are you still involved? Is the coaching real? Is it a 50/50 partnership?
I'm looking for feedback, please. Thank you.
Sandra Holt
No Cost Solar Panels on Rentals?
I am having Solar City come out next week to assess whether my primary home and 2 rentals are good candidates for solar panels. Their schtick is that they pay for the system (so no out of pocket to me), and I pay low...