Masashi Borges-Silva
Reducing W2 income tax by actively participating in real estate
Background
I am not a Professional Real Estate (yet) as I am working as a full-time engineer, and I don’t meet 750 hours of services during the tax year in real property trades or businesses in which I participated. ...
Jacob Vorreuter
Tax implications of equity syndication deals
What are the tax implications of investing in an equity syndication deal as a limited partner?I’m considering investing in commercial multi-family equity syndication deals through a crowdfunding platform. I’ve reviewe...
Denis Ponder
Thoughts/Feedback on my AirBnb
My wife and I are using our guest studio as an AirBnb right now and I would love some feedback. The listing is linked below so you can check it out. I would love to hear about the posting itself, the pictures, the a...
Jose Alejandro Hernandez
Nothing seems to pass the 50% rule
Just starting out here and been reading Brandon Turner’s book on Rental Property Investing. The book gives a rule to use to quickly screen properties known as the 50% rule [(0.5*projected income/rent)- (Mortgage P an...
Troy Michaels
WHOLESALING SUBJECT TO DEALS
When wholesaling a subject to deal, are you assigning your subject to deed for a fee before putting a tenant in the property? are you finding the deal, then selling your lead? exactly, what is the basic process of who...
JD Martin
What gets cleaned in between tenants at your STR?
For those of you who are running (or have a PM and know what they do) an STR, what exactly do you clean between tenants - especially when you have the single day check out/check in turnovers? Do you clean all of t...
Mindy Jensen
You know you're a real estate geek when...
This pops up in your inbox, and you check your calendar to make sure you can go...
Daniel Brown
Off-market Do's and Don'ts
Hey BP! what are your Do's and Don'ts when it comes to speaking with off market sellers? You guys running off a script or by gut on how the conversation is going? Would you ask price with the first conversation or bui...
James Davis
New Member from San Diego, CA
Hello BP!I'm James Davis from San Diego, California. Actually I live in Chula Vista, CA which is a neighboring city of San Diego. I have no experience in real estate except owning my own house which I rented out for ...
Johb White
How can I find reliable numbers on what students are paying for rent.
I am looking into buying property near Florida State University. I have heard a lot of people say that students pay significantly more than single families do. When I am looking into what single family homes(non stude...