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Leonard Sanford Jr Renovations while house hacking
4 March 2024 | 29 replies
Enjoy the process, the pain is short term.
Engelo Rumora WTF is wrong with investors these days?
9 March 2024 | 261 replies
It's a fine line between pleasure and pain heheI have to stop mate in order to keep it at PG 15+haha
Gary Fox Ownership by Contributed Capital vs by Tax Capital Accounts in small syndications
4 March 2024 | 34 replies
They have produced a "written opinion," we (group of investors) have requested and been sent the LLC's tax returns, we have been pains in the petunias, the syndicators CPAs held a Zoom call that would have been more hilarious than a Sat Nite Live skit, except they accidentally "lost" the recording.What I need to know is whether the IRS requires small (<$2.5M investor money) syndications that are generally straightforward (1 syndicator with sweat equity *ownership* shares and the remainder of investors with purchased shares) to calculate ownership via K-1 tax capital accounts, Line L, not Line J, when the OA is silent, but can be amended to say ownership is by contributed capital, the latter representing the substantial economic effect and true economic relationship among the partners. 
April Birdsong Window World vs Lowes Windows
1 March 2024 | 3 replies
Even old wood windows can often be fixed with some sanding and paint.Single pane, raw aluminum is ugly and old wood frame is a pain to operate but they work well enough and not replacing them helps me keep my rents within reach for families who need affordable housing.In some cases I will replace a single window in a house if the frame is destroyed but I never do the whole house.
Dominic Stephens Section 8 guidance
1 March 2024 | 18 replies
Long story short, pain in the butt to set up.
Brendan M Brown Starting out; Disgruntled
5 March 2024 | 70 replies
I understand your pain, and several years ago, I was in your shoes.
Aaron Anderson Unique Property in Strong Market - Sell or Rent?
9 September 2016 | 6 replies
I spent almost a year getting my hands on a 4plex, there were several times that I thought it would be a pain and I should buy something else, but everything else I looked at made this a good deal.
Mark Senecal Turnkey Questions
6 September 2016 | 3 replies
Having more homes does help spread out your risk, makes repairs and turn over less painful.  
James Stokes Newbie turning to my NEW-ME, with 5 kids 5 & under & 3 jobs
31 October 2016 | 6 replies
It pained me that I was not able to be at my kids’ bed side daily, due to working multiple jobs to provide for the family.
Ivan Mak New member in Ontario
11 September 2016 | 10 replies
Navigating the forums is a bit of a pain in the ***.