I'm currently reading The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor and reached the section about real estate losses. They mention that real estate losses are often times mistaken as a capital loss. In...

I'm looking to buy a multifamily property in Buffalo, NY next year with a low down payment and live in one of the units. I'm doing my research now because I'm self employed and my plan will determine how I do my taxes...

Thank you in advance forum members. I need clarification on how the sale of a rental property would impact my 2018 tax liability. The rental property is in NC where I have no W2-income (currently live in CA). My AGI f...

Hey all,I'm new to this forum and am doing some research on real estate investing for my work.  I had a question about the 2012 survey BiggerPockets ran in collaboration with Memphis invest.Specifically, in the follow...

Hello to everyone!My name is Michael and i'm from Germany. I'm currently taking an 3-year-apprenticeship as a bricklayer and I am planning to become a master craftsman. As you might or might not know bricklaying is on...

Hi All,
Hope everyone is doing well this evening. Currently working with my property manager in Columbus and the tenant I inherited is under a CMHA program. I wanted to know that if anyone has any recent experience w...

Hi Bigger Pockets Family,
I was wondering how everyone handles their capex & reserves. Do you save 6 months for each property AND save a certain percentage for capex each month? Do you only keep 6 months of reser...

If anybody here has experience with the following, would you please get in touch or share your thoughts on these topics (or point to a forum post or blog that discusses these)?- "Investing" in whole life insurance- Us...

Hello everyone! My name is Jason Mancini and I’m thankful for this website!I’ve wanted to own rental property since back in high school but my real-estate investing experience is very limited. My interest was sparked...

I am going a subtle beige on the walls.

I know most BP member are painting trim white - But if I do that I will still have brown window trip and brown doors - do most of you guys replace/paint window trim and door a...