
2 December 2024 | 2 replies
The 14 day trial requires your credit card information.

8 December 2024 | 26 replies
However:Strategic Tax Planning: Work with a CPA who specializes in real estate to maximize deductions like depreciation, interest, and operating costs.Higher Rents for Premium Properties: Some investors offset the tax by focusing on properties in high-demand areas (downtown Greenville or near universities, for example) where they can charge a premium rent.Short-Term Rentals (STRs): Consider STRs like Airbnb, where higher nightly rates can make the numbers work better than long-term rentals.

5 December 2024 | 7 replies
He'll make that deadline with some partial payment--but those checks are eventually charged back as NSF.

4 December 2024 | 3 replies
I rented a 4-bed house in Royal Oak, then got 3 roommates that I charged each 30% of the rent, so they covered most of my rent.You can do the same if you buy a house:1) More rooms the better, if renting to fellow college students.2) Can YOU live in the basement?

2 December 2024 | 10 replies
Pass-through utilities are those that get billed to the landlord, and we pass the charge on to the tenant.UTILITIES.

2 December 2024 | 3 replies
For example you cancelled painters and showings but now feel aggrieved and unsure what the outgoing tenant can/should be charged.

3 December 2024 | 9 replies
sometimes to reduce borrowing costs, I'll use a hard money loan solely for the purchase, and then pay for the rehab in cash or use a 0% credit card (I don't recommend that for new investors!)

2 December 2024 | 9 replies
Listing photos were terrible, tenant vetting was lackadaisical, checks were sent to wrong addresses, tennants weren't properly vetted, charges for "mulch" and landscaping were charged but never physically carried out.

14 December 2024 | 42 replies
They offer interest-only loans, don't charge for appraisals unless the deal actually closes, and have great customer service (they actually close on time unlike some of the lenders my clients have chosen against my advice over the years who ask for my time for underwriting the day before closing).