Austin Stowell
Avoiding residential $10K cap in 2018
I am curious what tax strategies people are planning to use to avoid the $10,000 cap on deducting property tax on a primary residence.Has anyone considered quitclaiming a primary into an LLC and then renting that prop...
Martin CS
Billboards for Seller Leads?
Does anyone use billboards or large signs at busy intersections to pull seller leads? I actually have one that I created using a small trailer and had a 4 x 6 sign built on it with "we buy houses" on it. It costed me ...
Justin Wotring
HELOC on primary residence for investment of rental?
Hey everyone, 2nd post here on BP and a newbie to RE investing. I've been soaking up info like a sponge through these forums, BP Podcast, and some audiobooks, as well as doing some research on Zillow, Trulia, etc. Her...
Daniel K Houck
Does the BP podcast have anything for the truly average American?
Hi. I've been listening to the BP podcast for a couple years now and it's honestly a pretty good podcast even though after a while it gets a little repetitive. But I always enjoyed Brandon's energy and humbleness. I t...
Scott Sutton
Market-evaluation tutorial?
Hi everyone,
In this post ...
http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/51498-question-on-market-evaluation
... I asked for some resources for the purpose of analyzing various markets, and respondents provided...
Kurt Granroth
Dissecting and Understanding a Schedule K-1
I just got my first K-1 from a multi-family syndication and want to understand it. This is the actual K-1 with real numbers and only personally identifying elements have been removed. I'm going to describe what I th...
Stephen E.
Market Profile Eastern North Carolina
I am looking for a the market profile, average rents to include increases and decreases, and major changes to the areas. The areas I am looking at are Greenville, Jacksonville, New Bern, Morehead City, and Havelock. I...
Leandro Abreu
I Would Not Be Buying U.S. Real Estate
Investor Jim Rogers said "I would not be buying U.S. Real Estate" in a podcast two days ago. He then adds "The Chinese rush to buy U.S. Real Estate is probably a sign of a top in that market." Jim Rogers is a respecte...
Amy Wunderlich
Care about cashflow now or later?
Hi BP,I have question regarding cashflow and if all investors REALLY require it from Day 1. Here's the background:I'm taking a course at UCLA taught by Jon Swire, the author of There's No Free Lunch in Real Estate, an...
Lupe Santiago
Licenses to do Hard Money Lending - California
Hello,
I'm doing some research into starting a hard money lending business in California. The loans would be first trust deeds on non-owner occupied residential property (lending to RE investors) and the business en...