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I have recently bought an really old house and my husband who is contractor has been working on the house.We are planning to live in and sell after 2 years.I wonder if any expenses can be written off. Any comments or...
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My wife and I are wanting to sell our first rental. We bought it 5 years ago (October 2015) and lived in it the first 2 1/2 years. Can anybody help me with our capital gains tax situation? As I understand it we can re...
So i bought my first property 8/13 I'm responsible for the 2014 taxes which are roughly $3,500 i have been holding and renovating this for quite some time now due to unfortunate events. But now i am ready to sell. Hom...
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If you are an out out of state (or even another part of OH) investor who is actively investing in greater Cleveland tell, where do you live? What was the reason you chose to invest in Cleveland? Are you actively inves...
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Hi there,My boyfriend and I are trying to start out with our first real estate investment by purchasing a duplex. We live in Raleigh, NC and the duplexes that we are interested in look to be 3-4 bed/unit around 200-30...
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I recently bought my second house hack in October 2022. My roommates/tenants are my mother (recently divorced), my sister (over night nurse, who spends most days at her boyfriends), and a coworker I have known for yea...
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Purchased new home for living. Want to use the equity to purchase short or mid term rental after the 6 months waiting period.
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Looking for some thoughts/advice. I recently purchased a home at an auction and am deciding whether to use FHA and living in it for a year or so until I can buy a duplex and move into the duplex then rent it out or ju...
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Hello everyone,I've been planning to make my first deal for a lil while. However, I want my first deal to be a great jump start to the REI world thats why I'm planning on buying a 2 unit/duplex as my first investment ...
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I've been talking with an elderly homeownder who is house rich, but cash poor, and has fairly low income. He wants to stay in the home, but needs more cash for living expenses. He has good credit. What can he do to...