Hi,a little confused about the short term rental loophole. Seems i can use my paper losses on my STR against active income if my avg stays are less than 7 days and I pass the materially participation test.  Here's my ...

Hello everyone, my name is Johnny I live outside of the Orlando area and its been a long dream of mine to get into real estate investing for a long time now, it has taken me this long to start because I thought you di...

I just read @Scott Trench's book Set for Life and loved it, as I feel it was written just for me :) I'd like to get started with a house hack, but am not sure if that would be the best investment given my current situ...

Just wondering, is it possible to refinance a hard money loan? If so, what institutions would do so. I have read that hard money is not a long term finance strategy, so what is the next step once time runs out?

I was wondering what it would take for me to move out from my parents place at 18, and the requirements for me to meet to do so. How much money I should have saved up, how I can qualify for a job, and if I can get a m...

Hello,We are selling our primary residence after living there for 10 years, and will gain nearly $1M (purchased $390k, sold for $1.375M).  We are immediately buying another house for $1.2M.  As a married couple, we ge...

Has anyone gone through the process of applying for the tax credits associated with renovating in a historic district? Question I have: 1) How difficult was it to renovate to the historic architectural standards?2) Di...

Good morning BPI am new to real estate, looking to invest in a nice starter home to live in New Jersey (south). I just began my search and looking into the price range of 130-170k.My credit score is good, and I qualif...

This will be my first investment property. It will be a short term rental property. When it comes to financing, is it best to finance this first deal as a second home/vacation home? Only 10% down payment necessary. Or...

Hi all,I'm nearly done with my taxes so I want to start prepping. Looking to buy in the summer or near the end of the year.I may actually qualify for a traditional but I need some advice.Right now I'm a hybrid w-2 and...