Jose B. Rivera
Bought primary home as investment
So we moved to Florida mid 2019. The lender helped me purchase the single family house as an investment property so that we can get financing using my other rental income. The plan is to live in the property and refin...
George P.
unique tax write-offs
Want to replace my camera and was wondering if a high end camera is something i can expense. i am talking $3k camera. i am a "high end" amateur photographer with good taste in cameras and lenses.
Of course i'll use i...
Simon Yeramian
Help me clarify some numbers ...
Hello, this is my first post on this forum. I'm a college student very interested in real estate investment. I was reading an article lately and then I started this calculation. It is about the acquisition of a renta...
William Hull
Largest Group Of Foreign Investors In U.S. Commercial Real Estate
The biggest foreign investments in commercial real estate in the United States last year relied heavily on China. The majority of over 1 billion dollars in invested were made mostly by Chinese insurance companies. Thi...
Vijju Purohit
Vinyl Flooring post water damage?
I am newbie here and would like to get your expert opinion.I own a 2 family homewould it be a good idea to replace all of my wood floor with luxury vinyl tiles?as there are some issues due to water wetting the floorsR...
Nicolas Tow
Taxes on new build single family home
In August of last year I purchased an empty lot in an up and coming area of Chicago. I am currently building a new construction single family home with this land. Since I am new to real estate investing I was wonderin...
Bobby Narinov
What list do you use when inspecting an apartment complex
I suspect everyone buying an apartment complex uses some list that they check against when they inspect the individual units. Can you share yours here?I suspect you have a different checklist for each room:KitchenLivi...
Brad Lowery
If you could start over, what you do differently??
Hello BiggerPockets,
I’m 24 and I’ve been actively investing for about 8 months now and I️ would say I️ have a high risk tolerance. I’ve be fortunate to have seen quite a bit in my first 8 months due to the fact that...
Ian Loew
Can use a 1031 to Purchase a Property more than 100% More?
I am in the process of selling my condo in Montclair, NJ, which I have owned for 14 years. Since 2012 I've been renting it.
To avoid capital gains need to sell it by May 21, which is days away. (Taxpayer Relief Act ...
Dina Harleth
Can I stay at a property while rehabbing it and deduct repairs?
I'm living in a house that I want to convert to a rental. If I need to come back to make repairs such as new flooring, is it ok to stay a few nights on the property itself while choosing flooring, overseeing minor re...