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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
With today's high interest rates, it usually doesn't make sense.
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31 January 2025 | 12 replies
The short-term rental (STR) loophole allows for different treatment of rentals with an average stay of seven days or less, but this doesn't change the REPS hour requirements.There is no official IRS form specifically for documenting REPS hours.
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27 January 2025 | 7 replies
It doesn't mean they are a skilled manager.You should do your own research.
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31 January 2025 | 6 replies
As a professional we have minimums for a standard 1 month security deposit then if someone doesn't meet that standard we allow for a less perfect tenant but they have to put up a greater security deposit and other fees.
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25 January 2025 | 12 replies
Not trying to scare you, but a lot of lawsuits happen because the landlord doesn't follow fair housing laws, or simply neglects repairs etc.
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21 January 2025 | 2 replies
A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.
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24 January 2025 | 2 replies
Telling sellers everything wrong with their house and justifying your offer with repair costs doesn’t build trust—it kills it.
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29 January 2025 | 15 replies
I would search the BP forums because your tax / legal related questions likely have already been asked.However, it doesn't hurt to still ask the forum what your questions are.
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28 January 2025 | 5 replies
A financial calculator and legal pad might work in the hands of someone who knows what they are doing, but that doesn't mean it's the best way to do it.
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1 February 2025 | 10 replies
Doesn't matter if it's his 10,000th deal or his first, same fundamentals still apply.Hope this helps!