Here is my findings of the newly released 2018 Tax Brackets. I know so exciting.The maximum contribution for 401(k) plans is rising to $18,500 in 2018, up from $18,000 in 2017 — this also applies to 403(b), most 457 ...

Hello! Newbie here to Bigger Pockets and REI. Looking to invest into a real estate however I feel that my situation is making it difficult.I currently rent in a suburb of Houston with great schools. I need the schools...

I just purchased a triplex in Chelsea (East Boston area). My plan now is to slowly update the units and improve the quality of the tenant base. 2 of the units are occupied, I'll be updating kitchen and bathroom in the...

Hello All, I am looking for advice and help with a problem tenant. His lease is up April 15th but I received an email the other day asking for a "break on rent" since his ex is suing him for "ungodly amounts of money"...

I had planned to invest with my mother using funds from her IRA within a corporation. The goal is/was to flip houses using cash, and split the profits 50/50. After much research, it appears that I would be disqualif...

Hello, I just joined. I am Dave E. from the chicagoland, IL area. I am 25 and after reading about 15 books so far on real estate I am convinced that RE is for me and will help me acheive my goal of becoming financial...

I bought a 2 family the end of 2012 and have now completed my first year as a landlord. My accountant recently provided me with my Schedule E tax return for 2013 and I was surprised to see that my taxable income i...

Good day! My rental has officially been available for two months.  It took two months to update the bath and kitchen.  This is my first home and rental. I reside on the first floor and have inherited one tenant. So I'...

Hi, I'm interested in obtaining a real estate agent license as a first step in furthering my investor knowledge outside of BP and, of course, for the practical benefits: MLS access/being able to do my own deals. I ...

Frustrated. My situation is a little complicated but i'll try to provide as much detailed information as possible. I'm looking to purchase a off the market duplex for $400k. Each unit can potentially rent for $1,600-$...