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Hello,I recently bought my primary residence located in Houston, TX (Harris county) in February, 2016. I would like to claim this property as my homestead. I have learned that there are two main advantages:1. I can wr...
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I initiated a 1031 on October 18, 2017 (a flip I owned for 4 months), and now realize it may fail. However, I've already filed a 2017 return. Will the sale be recognized by the IRS as a short-term capital gain in 20...
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My wife and I have a 2/1 rental in a college town. We're in our 2nd year renting to students and haven't had a late rent payment until this year with one of our students.
Our students pay by semester (fall semeste...
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I was notified on Thursday 5/23 that the bank had requested my FHA Case ID# 3 days prior to the 3 year mark since my short sale. That in turn led to the bank determining that they were not able to finance a home loan ...
I'm in the middle of moving out. My move-out date was supposed to be the end of this month, but when I returned to the old apartment to pick up another load of stuff to move to the new one, I found the locks changed ...
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I've been thinking about an idea and I wanted to post it on here to see if it would add value in any way. If there was a platform in which you could issue blockchain tokens (Ethereum, Cardano, Matic, etc), with basic ...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment in Branson.
Purchase price: $2,795,000
Cash invested: $150,000
The Majestic is a mixed-use commercial building. At 67,0...
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Hello BP community. I have spent alot of time on here trying to gain as much knowledge as possible from all the seasoned investors that contribute to this site.
I am in the Houston, TX market and interested in com...
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My Dad asked me to post his question:He has a newer tenant in a 3-plex. One of the existing tenants has informed him that he suspects the new tenant of dealing drugs. The existing tenant witnessed a transaction take p...
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Hello,Curious to get some insight on where to find private money and how to pitch private money lenders?