I hear people often say that real estate is treated more advantageously from a tax perspective than other businesses.  I frequently hear people say something along the lines of "I get 15% rate of return, and that's no...

When I first started purchasing houses I had a Realtor find me a lot of deals. Once the houses were renovated I had her put the houses up for Lease on MLS. She would have the prospective tenants run a background check...

Hi all. I have an idea that I'm curious to get some extra eyes on because, as the saying goes, "you don't know what you don't know".Short version: I am considering selling my truck and financing a newer one so I can u...

Seller has offered to finance his 600k property with the following terms:
10% down payment and 6 percent interest rate. The goal is to wait for rates to go down and me refinance in 3 years for a better rate. The goal...

I just sold a property and have the funds with an intermediary.  The title of the property was under my personal name.  If I purchase the exchanged property under a LLC, which I'm the sole owner of, will that cause an...

Here is a hypothetical question hoping that someone can answer.

Say I have two properties (A and B) with both properties having separate mortgages.

Can I sell property A and use a 1031 exchange to pay down the mortg...

During the worst recession in history, when NO ONE could get a real estate loan, I sold a property to a young family via Contract for Deed. They were to get their own loan in a year, after raising their credit score f...

Hello,I was recently approached by another Real Estate agent / investor wanting me to help fund this (somewhat confusing scenario).  *This is in Minnesota*The owner of the home has left his property and has not been m...

Hello fellow BP members! I would really appreciate your help analyzing this off-market “quadplex” I am under contract with in the Berkeley neighborhood (3 blocks to Tennyson shops & restaurants) in Denver, CO 802...

Here is my situation...
We OWN a rental property...currently trying to sell it.
The reason for trying to sell is that if we sell we can pay off our mortgage on our primary residence.
Can anyone tell me if there is an...