Hello All,We recently bought a new primary residence using a HELOC and we now plan on selling our former one. We’ve never rented it so it cannot be claimed as a rental in the sale. The house is worth $850K with a mort...

Quick question here! If I am trying to build a Commercial Real Estate Empire, would it be better for me to 1031 my properties into a larger complex, or refi the properties and use the cash to purchase a new property?

Hi,I'm tweaking my own deal calculator and have some questions.I'm looking to invest in buy and holds.Any help with the below would be much appreciated.1. Should I break out withholding for general maintenance expense...

Hi bigger pockets! I am looking for some advice. My wife and have 2 duplexes and 3 single family homes. Due to higher taxes and home insurance rates, our cash flow has literally been cut in half. Rents seem to be abou...

The owner is claiming that the gas cost is $2500 a year. Seems a little low for Chicago no? What do you think? He's also claiming $4200 for insurance. I'm checking with my insurance agent later this morning to see if ...

Hi, I got a call from my property manager today along with a picture of my garage door smashed in.  Apparently the police were pursuing a teenager on a high speed chase which ended up with the teenager's car running o...

Hello from Utah, so my question is, on a rental property, would you replace window screens? All The screens in my rental are in pretty bad shape. In Utah it's pretty cut and dry, it's either hot or cold so the windows...

I have purchased six properties. They have been assigned to my LLC, Hunt Family Properties LLC.I do my own property management for those properties.Would it make a difference if I started a property management company...

Hi all,
I'm from California and thinking of buying a rental property in/nearby Austin. I've talked to a few real estate agents to get an idea of the landscape in Austin. I'm mostly interested in places like Leander a...

As a multi-family investor, I'm familiar with cost segregation and bonus depreciation.That's great and all, but are you aware you can cost segregate sfh??You can rapidly depreciate all the major items - roof, carpet, ...