Cris Mullen
tax question on selling my primary home
Selling my primary home after a year and a half of ownership. Bought for 300K, selling for 340K. Quick research tells me I'm going to be paying 20% on the 40K profit. Is there any way to avoid this? I am planning on b...
Thomas Harr
Buy and Hold..... OR Sell?!
Hi BP,
I want to start off by saying I am primarily a buy and hold investor here in Columbus, Ohio.
With that being said, I could use some "advice" on what some of you ladies and gentlemen would do in my situation...
David Gates
Crystal Lake, IL Newbie
Greetings,I'm a new to Bigger Pockets, thanks for reading my post. I'm located in the far northwestern suburbs of Chicago. I've held rentals in the past but when the market turned in 2008, lost those properties as had...
Hagop Nercessian
BRRRR or Flipping in Westchester County, NY?
Hi everyone, new to BP, but have been intereted in Real estate investing for a while now. Currently, my wife and I rent a 1 bedroom apartment in Westchester county, and both have normal day jobs. I wanted to get inv...
Alex Kelly
Seattle Networking
Hey Everyone,
New to the REI community. I'd love to find a solid group around Seattle to network with. I'm specifically interested in investing in multifamily homes in the Seattle area.
Any tips/ideas o...
Doug B.
Risk With Sec. 8 Tenants Buying MF
Wondering If anyone is experiencing Loosing Sec 8 Tenants upon renewal..
Currently have around 10% of tenants that are on Sec. 8 and being hit with loosing them. The tenants part upon renewal is going way up...
Czarina Harris
2016 Predictions for the note industry?
What are some of your predictions for the note industry as we begin 2016?I am gathering up my thoughts about it, but wanted to see what the wider audience here on BP thinks.
Kalen Jordan
web based software
Hey there - I just had a thought and wanted it throw it out there real quick. I'm a software developer and I run a web-based software business.I've just recently been starting to look into rental properties, and have...
Daniel Lambert
Loan Qualification on second mortgage
Hello all,
My wife and I were so close to buying our first duplex to begin our portfolio. However, we backed out of said deal because we found out we would only qualify for a certain amount of money on a second loan...
Bienes Raices
Obama to institute mortgage forgiveness?
http://blogs.reuters.com/james-pethokoukis/2010/08/05/an-august-surprise-from-obama/
I don't know if this has been posted, or if it would really happen. But I wonder if this would cause the short ...